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Hattersley, Charles William, 1866 - 1934 (missionary)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1866 - 1934

Biography

Charles William Hattersley was a C.M.S. missionary.

Publications:

Hattersley, C.W. and Duta, Henry Wright (1904), 'Luganda phrases and idioms'. London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge.

Hattersley, C.W. (1906), 'Uganda by the pen and camera'. London : Religious Tract Society.

Hattersley, C.W. (1908), 'The Baganda at home: with one hundred pictures of life and work in Uganda'. London, The Religious Tract Society.

Hattersley, C.W. (1910), 'Erastus, slave and prince'. London : Church Missionary Society.

Hattersley, C.W. (1913), 'An English boy's life and adventures in Uganda'. London, Religious Tract Society.

Sources:

Typescript copy of 'Index to Photographers'.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

 Item

Lakeshore evacuated. Elephant grass in the foreground will grow 12 feet in one year., 1906 - 1911

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3045C/14
Scope and Contents

148 x 105 mm. A view from the shore looking towards Lake Victoria with tall elephant grass in the foreground; exact location unidentified. The evacuation referred to was Sir Henry Hesketh Bell's decision to depopulate an area two miles wide and several hundred miles long on the shores of Lake Victoria in a largely successful attempt to eradicate the sleeping sickness epidemic in Uganda which in some years previous to 1908 was killing 30 000 people a year.

Dates: 1906 - 1911
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