Scope and Contents An album of photographs measuring approximately 105 x 75 mm or 75 x 105 mm and arranged two to a page. Annotations written on paper (presumably by Archdeacon Walker) are stuck into the album. The annotations have been transcribed as found, and contain language which is outdated, inappropriate and inaccurate. They have been retained to reflect to the context of creation of the album. The photographs show groups of people and domestic life in Uganda, including: crossing a swamp, a...

Scope and Contents Sermons: 1-14. Sermons preached at Peterborough Cathedral 1878-9 15-34. Sermons preached at Westminster Abbey 1884-9 35-38. Sermons preached as Bishop of Durham 1891-6Writings: 39-40. Greek poems, `Periclis mors' (MS), and a printed poem, Westcott's undergraduate prize poems, 1846-47 41. MS of Westcott's Commentary on the Epistle to the Hebrews, 1889. 42. MS notes on Epistles of St. John. 43. Draft memorandum by the Rev. Dr. Westcott, on...

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Cambridge Missionary Group magazine, issues 1-29, 1929-1940, 1977 and 1990-1999.

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Copy of a diary titled, 'From Mombasa to Mengo being an account of the Journey of 750 miles thro' Central Africa made by the missionary part under Bishop Tucker 1892'. Typed copy, with corrections and comments added by H.B. Thomas. Nickisson was a Church Missionary Society (CMS) missionary in East Africa. According to the Europeans in East Africa database, Nickisson set off for Mengo with Bishop Tucker in September 1892. He died at Nassa of blackwater fever in June 1896.

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Letters from, among others, Dorothea Beale, George Bradley, William Moore Ede, George Kitchen, William Lake, Henry Savage, Arthur P. Stanley, Charles Vaughan, Henry Wace and Gerald Wellesley. There is also a collection of autographs containing many letters of German, French and Italian theologians and Church historians.

Scope and Contents A collection of sketches and drawings relating the episcopate of Owen Emeric Vidal, first Anglican Bishop of Sierra Leone and West Africa, between 1852 and his death on a sea voyage back to Sierra Leone in 1854. The sketches and drawings are initialled by various hands - O.E.V. or O.E.S.L. for Bishop Vidal; A.A.V. for his wife, Anne Adelaide Vidal (nee Hoare); M.A.H., who has not been identified but was possibly a member of the Hoare family. Captions have been enclosed in single quotation...

Scope and Contents Letters and other papers relating to the work of Francois Coillard, a French missionary, in Barotseland at the court of Lewanika (also known as Lubosi Lewanika or Lewanika I), the Lozi Litunga or King of Barotseland, and the background to the events of 1890 which brough Barotseland under British protection through the aegis of the British South Africa Company. Also includes material relating to the publication of 'Lewanika of the Barotse' and manuscript copies of the journal of William...

Scope and Contents Letters and papers of Brooke Foss Westcott, Bishop of Durham, and also letters of his wife, Sarah Louisa Mary Westcott, and their son, Arthur Westcott. Comprises both personal and professional correspondence, as well as some letters evidently retained as part of a collecton of autographs. Correspondents include: 3rd Marquess of Bute; various landowners in County Durham, including 9th Lord Barnard, 6th Marquess of Londonderry and 2nd Earl of Ravensworth; Arthur Westcott, principally to Sarah...