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LevelSub-sub-series
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)CMS/G/AC 13
TitleMiscellaneous letters 1821-1949
Extent1 file
Date1821-1949
DescriptionIncoming correspondence, 1821-1937 (predominantly 1821-1880) [/1-31]; incoming and outgoing correspondence surviving from unknown files, 1932-1949 [unnumbered; listed below].

1932-1933: correspondence with the archbishop (Rupertsland): including about financial troubles following bankruptcy of Machray and Sharpe resulting in losses of diocesan funds.
1933: Rev Dr H. U. W. Stanton, London: concerning St John's Divinity School, Lahore.
1933: to the bishop of Salisbury: concerning Evangelistic missions in England and Ireland led by Bishop Linton.
1933: to Bishop Woods: concerning the formation of a diocese of Sudan; letter to W. E. Mills of Sudan United Mission about work in Nuba Mountains.
1933: archbishop (Rupertsland): concerning CMS trust funds in Rupertsland Diocese.
1934: Dr J. Williams: 36, Cantonment Road, Lucknow: encloses open letter from Epiphany Church cimmittee about the sale of CMS property in Lucknow.
1934: J. E. Wilson, Coventry: concerning CMS and SPG [Society for the Propagation of the Gospel].
1935: bishop of Uganda [C. E. Stuart]: concerning the Bishop Hannington Memorial Fund.
1939: private letter to [W. W.] Cash from C. E. Tyndale-Biscoe: concerning events in Kashmir: 'I think that if we thought more of introducing disciples to our Master rather than to gain adherents to the Church far fewer mistakes would be made ...'
1939: Sydney H. Tubbs, Eastbourne: concerning the appointment of his son, K. Tubbs, as CMS Treasurer.
1940: Edward Norton, Trinity College, Fukien [Fujian]: describes the local situation and encloses circular letters.
1941: January, June, September: correspondence with Rev Arthur Taylor, vicar of St Bride's: concerning his use of rooms at CMS.
1941: May: notes of correspondence with an architect concerning repairs at Salisbury Square.
1941: C. E. Tyndale-Biscoe, Srinagar: replyies to a letter asking him to be a Vice-President; with anecdotes concerning the school.
1941: letter from CMS to J. Gurney Barclay: concerning the position of English congregations in Japan vis-a-vis the dioceses.
1941: October: memorandum by Rev G. J. Rogers on correspondence concerning Bishop Hudson's letter to members of diocesan committees of the SPG [Society for the Propagation of the Gospel]; copy of a letter from P. B. Richardson to Bishop Hudson referring to the relationship of the SPG, the Church and diocesan missionary committees;
1949: August: from W. S. Moule to the General Secretary: a brief account of his life; covering letter.
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