Showing Collections: 1431 - 1440 of 2172
Papers of Ragnhild Whiting (1912-2018) and Sister Marjorie Raphael (b. 1923), Society of St Margaret, Haiti
Fonds
Identifier: CSWC 21
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of two main series: (1) Ragnhild Whiting material which includes: biographical information on Whiting (1986-1990); diary and journal entries by Whiting describing her work in Haiti (1980-1991); notes for talks and addresses given by Whiting on Haiti (1985-1990); material for a biography of Whiting by her daughter mainly abstracts from journals and letters (1980-1992); letters to Whiting about her work (1986-1991); newsletters, pamphlets and circulars relating to St...
Dates:
1956-1992
Papers of Ralph Covell including notes and transcripts of interviews conducted with missionaries
Fonds — Box: CSWC Small Collections Box 4
Identifier: CSWC 98
Papers of Ralph Ibbott relating to Ruvuma Development Association
Fonds — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-1827
Content Description
These papers consist of correspondence, publications, articles, pamphlets, reports and newsletters relating to the Ruvuma Development Association (RDA) of Tanzania in the 1960s. There are a small number of letters to and from Julius Nyerere himself, as well as correspondence with other key actors in the history of the RDA. Also included is some research material related to Ralph Ibboott's subsequent publications on the subject.
...
Dates:
1963-2015
Papers of Reginald Davies
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-191
Scope and Contents
The papers consist of correspondence about the Sudan between 1901 and 1961, and include photograph albums, loose photographs and slides, verses, addresses, articles, and biographical information. Contained within is correspondence with Freya Stark (1893-1993). There is also diary-based material covering 1920 to 1934. The material is both in manuscript and typescript form.
Dates:
1901-1961
Papers of Rev. Alexander Dewar
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-887
Scope and Contents
The collection is composed of 8 volumes of notebooks containing diaries or journals covering the period 1892-1901. One of the small notebooks is headed on the inside cover, Hospital Hill, King Williams Town, and contains official stamps and franked postage stamps over the year 1904. Another is headed, Free Church of Scotland, Livingstonia Mission, 1895. Archival envelopes contain photographs and cards of people and places in Africa, and a collection of drawings and sketches of local...
Dates:
1892-1904
Papers of Rev Alexander Philip (1813-1861), minister of Portobello Free Church
Fonds
Identifier: MS PHI2
Scope and Contents
See External Documents (below) for details.
Dates:
1812-1859
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections
Papers of Rev. Andrew A. Bonar (1810-1892)
Fonds
Identifier: GD38
Scope and Contents
The collection is composed of letters, some undated but largely 1835-1891, from Andrew A. Bonar to Elizabeth Somerville, to Alexander N. Somerville, to Ritchie, and to Mrs. Henderson. There is also a letter from Alexander N. Somerville to Bonar, 1835. There are also letters from Bonar to William Bonar, to John J. Bonar, to James Bonar, and to Robert S. Candlish, all from 1839. In addition there is a narrative of enquiries into the condition of the Jews in Palestine and other countries made...
Dates:
1835-1891
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections
Papers of Rev Andrew Murray, Wellington, Cape Colony, South Africa
Fonds
Identifier: MS BOX 32/8
Scope and Contents
See External Documents (below) for details.
Dates:
c.1852-c.1859
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections
Papers of Rev. Bruce Kenrick
Fonds — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-1363
Scope and Contents
A tranche of material acquired in 2012 is composed of diaries and journals, notebooks, notes, talks and broadcast scripts, letters, newspaper clippings, more specifically:
Box containing school reports, a copy of school newspaper, and letters: Merchant Taylors’ School (Crosby) Terminal Reports, Summer Term 1930 to Winter Term 1936; a copy of Merchant Taylors School newspaper, ‘Weekly Echo’, No.1. (ed....
Dates:
1927-1989
Papers of Rev. David Plenderleath (d. 1779)
Fonds
Identifier: GD42
Scope and Contents
The collection is composed of: a licence by the Presbytery of Kincardine, 1731; presentation by John Cockburn of Ormiston in favour of Plenderleath to the Parish of Ormiston, 1732; petition from the heritors and elders of the Parish of Dalkeith to the Presbytery of Dalkeith about the call to Plenderleath, 1746; presentation by the Duke of Buccleuch in favour of Plenderleath, 1746; warrant of the Duke of Buccleuch to Gilbert Grierson regarding the settlement of Plenderleath in the Parish of...
Dates:
1731-1764
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections