Cockerill, Walter Benjamin, 1886-1984 (Seventh Day Baptist Church member, missionary)

Scope and Contents Photographs of the Booth and Langworthy families, and some of Booth’s missions in Africa. Also includes a roll of negatives, a leaf from David Livingstone’s grave and a New Year’s card from the Auckland Baptist Church. 2 files, 1 box, c 1873-1926.In the box is a woodblock with a negative(?) of a portrait of Joseph Booth, with the caption: " Cliché (for reproduction in magazines, etc.) of the head and shoulders of Joseph Booth: formerly in the possession of the Seventh Day Baptist...

Scope and Contents Walter Cockerill, George Shepperson and others (including Dr Thomas Price): 1951 (numbered A1–7) 1952 (numbered B1–17) 1953 (numbered C1–12) 1954 (numbered D1–31. D3 is a Warrant for the arrest of W. B. Cockerill, Esq Signed by the District Resident, Blantyre. 16 April 1915) 1955 (numbered E1–4) 1956 (numbered F1–11. F10 is an envelope containing 6 cards (USA) and F11 is a group photograph)Many letters concern the Chilembwe Rising of 1915, and Joseph...