A group of Lushai evangelists and circuit pastors [c 1922-c 1923 ]
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In the middle sits Pu Chuautera—the first ordained Lushai pastor under the Baptist Missionary Society missionaries (1914). Possibly taken by the earliest Baptist Missionary Society missionaries to South Lushai Hills, J. H. Lorrain (Pu Buanga) and F. W. Savidge (Sap Upa). One photograph, measu...
The first two trained nurses in South Lushai Hills [c 1924-c 1925]
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Pi Lalsiami (left) and (?), two nurses at the Serkawn dispensary which was set up by the Baptist Missionary Society. EAP454 has also digitized the earliest patient records of the dispensary (Digital file folder: EAP454_CHS), which themselves were in the process of being created when this photog...
Major Tibury, S.D.O., South Lushai Hills [undated]
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W.H.Tilbury, Sub-Divisional Officer , Lungleh, Lushai Hills. He was appointed several times as sub-divisional officer at Lungleh, Lushai Hills, (23.8.1921-31.10.1921,13.3.1922-11.5.1922,11.12.1926-30.4.1929, 9.2.1930-9.12.1932,9.2.1930-9.12.1932) One photograph, measuring 85mm by 130mm.
Paper records of Reverend C. L. Hminga [1916-1942]
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1) Record of literary works published as of March 1916 by Baptist Missionary Society pioneer missionary Rev. J. H. Lorrain. 2) An letter from the University of Cambridge addressed to missionary J. H. Lorrain acknowledging the receipt of Lorrain's colossal life-work, the Dictionary of the Lushai ...
This book follows Herbert Anderson (then Secretary of the Baptist Missionary Society in Calcutta, and thus a supervisor to the activities of the BMS in South Lushai Hills) on his tour through Lushai Hills. The book covers: Anderson's journey; the contemporary village of Serkawn; a discussion of...