| Administrative History | Christopher Locke Cook (1909-1997), CMS missionary 1939-1974: Sudan 1954-1963, Nigeria 1966-1973; Area Secretary Oxford Diocese 1975-1980. C. L. Cook married E. W. Davison in 1951. E. W. Davison: CMS Short Service at Nazareth 1938/1939; in local connexion with 'Church Missions to Jews', Jerusalem, 1939-. Source: information supplied by the CMS Archivist. |
| Custodial History | CMS received the collection from Venn House [CMS retirement home], Tunbridge Wells, Kent, June 1997 (source: information supplied by the CMS Archivist). CMS retained parts of the collection [F9-11] when they transferred the rest of the collection to the University of Birmingham, Special Collections in May 2007; the retained records were transferred to University of Birmingham, Special Collections: Cadbury Research Library by CMS 30 April 2025. |