Record

LevelSub-fonds
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)CMS/ACC654
TitleAccession 654: Papers of Edward Noel Teulon Sandford
Extent2 folders, 11 bundles
Datec 1940-1992
DescriptionThe papers of Edward Sandford relating to his career with the CMS as Oxford CMS Fellowship Secretary and as a CMS missionary in Northern Nigeria. The collection includes correspondence concerning the Oxford and Cambridge University CMS Fellowships, a collection of CMS Prayer and Link Letters and Nigeria Fellowship Newsletters, papers relating to the CMS Wusasa Hospital, various printed papers relating to the Anglican Church in Nigeria and press cuttings concerning missionaries and churchmen in Nigeria.
ArrangementThis collection forms part of the Church Missionary Society Unofficial Papers. It is arranged into one series: Family papers
LanguageEnglish
Finding AidsA catalogue of this collection (forming part of the wider CMS/ACC unofficial papers catalogue) is available on the online archive catalogue. Click on the Finding Number to display the summary contents list of the catalogue and to view the full catalogue. A paper copy of this catalogue is also available for consultation at Special Collections.
Access StatusOpen
Administrative HistoryEdward Noel Teulon Sandford (1917-1995) was Secretary of the CMS Oxford Fellowship 1940-1941 before being accepted as a CMS missionary and sent to Northern Nigeria in 1945. In 1951 he married Geraldine Hamlett of the Sudan Inland Mission.

Source: Information supplied by CMS Archivist
Related MaterialThe Special Collections Department holds the Church Missionary Society Archive, the official archive of the society (GB 0150 CMS), which includes papers relating to Edward Sandford's service as a CMS missionary.

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