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LevelSub-fonds
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)CMS/ACC791
TitleAccession 791: Papers of Annie Lindsey
Extent1 volume, 3 items
Date20th century
DescriptionAnnie Lindsey's diary of a return visit to Sri Lanka and India 1966-1967 and, in the same volume, a diary of a later visit to Palayamkottai, India, in 1980. Also a photograph of Miss Lindsey, a postcard of 'Foochow' [Fuzhou], China, and a photocopy of a letter from Miss Cowley.
ArrangementThis collection forms part of the Church Mission Society Unofficial Papers. It is arranged into one series.
Z: Miscellaneous 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 HistoryMiss Annie Lindsey (1901-1987), missionary. CMS South India 1928-1962. Based at Sarah Tucker College, Palayamkottai, 1949-1957, and at 'Bangalore' [Bengaluru], 1958-1960 [Missionary Language School]. Source: CMS catalogue.
Custodial HistoryDeposited with CMS by I. Cowley, May 1999 (source: CMS catalogue). CMS retained the photograph, postcard, and cover note [Z2] when they transferred the rest of the collection to the University of Birmingham, Special Collections in May 2007; the retained items were transferred to the University of Birmingham 30 April 2025.
Archival NoteCatalogued by CMS, c 1999. Catalogue updated by Cadbury Research Library, 2025.
CopiesScanned copies of the photographs are held by the Church Mission Society, Watlington Road, Oxford.

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