Record

LevelSub-fonds
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)CMS/ACC793
TitleCMS Accession 793: Papers of Albert Butterworth
Extent28 items
Date[20th century]
DescriptionReprints of photographs taken in India in the late 19th or early 20th century. The photographs were most likely taken during the years when Butterworth was a missionary with the CMS United Provinces mission 1896-1906 [date of originals and copies unknown].
ArrangementThis collection forms part of the Church Mission Society Unofficial Papers. It is arranged into one series.
F: Family papers
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 HistoryAlbert Butterworth (1870-1938), missionary. CMS United Provinces mission, India, 1896-1906. Married Annie Eliza Banks, CMS missionary, in 1899. Source: 'Register of missionaries (clerical, lay & female) and native clergy from 1804 to 1904' (Church Missionary Society, 1905)
Custodial HistoryDeposited with the CMS July 1999. Transferred to University of Birmingham, Special Collections: Cadbury Research Library by CMS, 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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