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16mm film: 'Mrs. Humphries goes to Africa', 1963-1964

 File
MS. Oxfam APL/8/1/1
Held in our offsite storage facility

An account of an Oxfam Pledged Gift collector's trip to Africa to see how the money is spent. Stella Humphries visits an African village in Sierra Leone. The local hospital is the main focus of the film but a literacy centre, local dances, and mealtimes are also filmed. Stella Humphries tries to encourage others to help Oxfam by becoming Pledged Gift collectors.

Dates

  • Creation: 1963-1964

Extent

1 item

Language of Materials

  • English

Conditions Governing Access

Closed for technical and preservation reasons.

Shelfmark

MS. Oxfam APL/8/1/1

Existence and Location of Copies

A copy of this film is held at the British Film Institute.

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

Contact:
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom