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Newscuttings on Uganda

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 329

Scope and Contents

A scrapbook of newscuttings and a set of pamphlets regarding religion and politics in Uganda. The collection is in English with the exception of a few items in the Ganda language. There is an accompanying letter from D.H. Simpson, R.C.S. Librarian, to the Revd Welbourn, 23 October 1978, regarding the gift of the collection to the Society.

Dates

  • Creation: 1960 - 1971

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Biographical / Historical

The Revd Frederick Burkewood Welbourn (fl. 1948-1978) was the author of 'East African rebels, a study of some independent churches' (1961), 'Religion and politics in Uganda, 1952-1962' (1965), 'East African Christian' (1965) and, with B.A. Ogot, 'A place to feel at home: a study of two independent churches in western Kenya' (1966).

Extent

1 volume(s) (1 volume) : paper

Language of Materials

English

Ganda

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Presented by the Revd F.B. Welbourn, 1978.

General

This collection level description was created by RAS.

Originator(s)

Welbourn, Frederick Burkewood, fl 1948-1978, clergyman and author

Includes index.
Date
2004-03-22 11:41:26+00:00
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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