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Add MS 89338
- Record Id:
- 032-003420866
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003420866
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100063386424.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 89338
- Title:
- Letters of Richard James Church, railway engineer, British East Africa and West Africa, with other Church family papers
- Scope & Content:
- Diary extracts and letters sent by Richard James Church to his fiancée Christine (‘Cissie’) Master, later Church, from East Africa, where he worked as an engineer for the Uganda Railway, letters to their children in England from himself and his wife while based in Gold Coast and Togoland, West Africa, [now Ghana and Togo] and other Church family letters, papers and photographs.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
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- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003420866
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Contains:
- Add MS 89338/1 : Diary extracts by Richard James Church while working for the Uganda Railway
Add MS 89338/2 : Letters from Richard James Church to Christine (“Cissie”) Master, later Church
Add MS 89338/3 : Letters from Richard James Church and Christine ‘Cissie’ Church, to their daughters, Phyllis, Margaret, and Christine…
Add MS 89338/4 : Letters to Christine Master, later Church, with other manuscript and printed papers
Add MS 89338/5 : Photographs: Church family and friends
Add MS 89338/6 : Photograph album and jute bag
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- 032-003420866
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 89338
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 6 files
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1896
- End Date:
- 1933
- Date Range:
- 1896-c 1928
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Custodial History:
- Purchased from Forum Auctions, 31 April 2018, lot 148
- Former Internal References:
- Deposit 11123
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Church, Christine Mary, born Master, b 1877
Church, Richard James, railway engineer, b 1862
Uganda Railway, 1896-1929 - Places:
- British East Africa, Africa
Gold Coast, Africa
West Africa, Africa