Miscellaneous papers, 1921-1955
folder
Held at the Weston Library
With two unfoliated items. Comprises:
- (fols. 1-7) cuttings from The Times referring to the organisation of the Colonial Office, 1921
- (fol. 8) note referring to the location of a letter about the boundary line between British and Belgian territory in East Africa, n.d.
- (fols. 9-16) itinerary notes by Ralph E. Diffendorfer recording his attendance at the Conference of the International Missionary Council at Le Zoute, Belgium, 24 Sep 1926 [see IMC Boxes 216 and 217]
- (fol. 17) cutting from The Times describing the first meeting of the Colonial Conference, 10 May 1927
- (fol. 18) article from The Times by Margery Perham, 'France in the Cameroons, II - A Contrast of Policies', 18 May 1933
- (item 1) printed addresses delivered on the occasion of the corner stone laying at Dillard University, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, 27 May 1934
- (fols. 19-22) memorandum on 'African Missions and the International Institute of African Languages and Cultures', mimeograph, Mar 1936 [see IMC Box 203]
- (fols. 23-25) manuscript notes of a meeting of the African Group, 30 Apr 1937
- (fols. 26-27) article from The Listener by Margery Perham on Lord Lugard, 'African Pro-Consul', 2 Jun 1955
- (fols. 28-29) brochure of the Phelps-Stokes Fund and the African Education Commissions, n.d.
- (fols. 30-31) list of names of persons invited to a conference on rural betterment, n.d.
- (fol. 32) list of those interested in Nigerian affairs, n.d.
- (fols. 33-35) list of names and addresses of clergymen and a few others in Africa to whom the Christian Newsletter was sent, n.d.
- (fol. 36) rough notes in Betty Gibson's hand, n.d.
- (fols. 37-38) Appeal leaflet from the Church of Scotland Women's Foreign Mission, for the welfare of mothers and babies, n.d.
- (fols. 39-42) Statutes of the International Union for Child Welfare, mimeograph, n.d.
- (item 2) five photographs taken at the laying of the foundation stone at Nabumali Church, (Bagisu people), 1926.
Dates
- Creation: 1921-1955
Extent
42 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MSS. Afr. s. 1829/11, folder 4
Creator
- From the Collection: Oldham | Joseph Houldsworth | 1874-1969 | Missionary (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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