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LevelFile
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)CMS/C/C 1/3
TitleMinutes 9 November 1915-3 October 1922
Extent1 volume
Date1915-1922
DescriptionWith a printed list of result classes used by the Medical Board pasted in at the front of the volume. This volume includes minutes of joint meetings of the Men Candidates and Women Candidates Committees, 16 December 1919, 23 March 1920; July 1920, 5 May 1922. Discussion included revisions to the content of the 'Questions for Candidates' application forms and the manner in which they were used and, in 1920, the proposal that the two committees become independent of one another, 'each reporting direct to the Home and Foreign Committee'; clerical members of the Men Candidates Committee would be at liberty to report to their committee on the women candidates they interviewed.

pp 157-1161 resolutions concerning recruitment of missionaries to work in Mass Movement districts, 1917;
pp 141-144 'Memorandum on the Practice of the Candidates' Committee in Selecting Candidates to Recommend as Missionaries of the Society', 1917;
pp 197-199 printed paper entitled 'Interim Report of Candidates' Committee on the Future Training of Missionaries (Men)', 1918;
p 438 letter relating to character of Old Testament teaching in CMS training institutions, 1921;
pp 567-569 minutes of the Sub-Committee on Missionary Preparation of Medical Candidates, 18 July 1922;
pp 580-581 typescript minutes of the 'Sub-Committee on Offer of Service from Miss Elizabeth Thorpe' [for short service in Egypt] 6 December 1916-28 March 1917.
Access StatusOpen
Physical Descriptionp 586/587 is blank and has had a centre piece removed.

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