Description | The memoirs of Florence May Jebb, nee Watkins, CMS missionary, Yoruba Mission, Nigeria in which she describes, in detail, her childhood, teacher training, missionary work and parish work in England on her return. |
Administrative History | Florence May Watkins (1885-1990), CMS missionary 1912-1915 (Yoruba Mission Lagos). She trained as a teacher before being accepted by CMS for work in the Girls Seminary, Lagos. In October 1912 she married Charles William Fortesque Jebb (1879-1964), also a CMS missionary in Yoruba mission. Source: Information supplied by CMS Archivist and CMS Register of women missionaries 1911-1914 (ms unpublished) |
Custodial History | Deposited with the CMS in May 1988 and transferred to the Special Collections Department in 2005 |