Medicine, missions, and culture, 1929-1961

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Shelfmark: MSS. Perham 473

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Comprises:

folder 1 (fols. 1-21) minutes of the Race Relations Committee of the Kenya Missionary Council dealing with the recommendations of the Morris Carter Report, 1934-1936
folder 2 (fols. 1-11 and items 1-3) report of a Conference on Christian Co-operation in Nairobi, 1935 (item 1); newsletters of All Saints' Cathedral, 1948, and of the Church Missionary Society, Feb 1956 (fols. 1-2); official press handout about the laying of the foundation stone by the Archbishop of Canterbury for a church at Fort Hall (Murang'a) to commemorate the fallen in the Emergency, 1955, with a brochure of the murals there (fols. 3-4, item 2); and a memorandum on the proposed non-racial secondary school for boys, 1960 (fols. 5-10, item 3)
folder 3 (unfoliated) missions - press cuttings, 1929-1961
folder 4 (fols. 1-6) charter of the Kenya Cultural Centre, with an official press handout, 1949
folder 5 (fols. 1-24) reports on medical research in Kenya, including 'An Inquiry into the correlation of civilisation and mental disorder in the Kenya Native' by H.L. Gordon, 1935, 'Amentia in the East African' by H.L. Gordon, 1933, and 'Health and Medical Research in Kenya', c. 1938.

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MSS. Perham 473

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