Church Missionary Society Australia further records, c. 1923-2014
Church Missionary Society Australia further records, c. 1923-2014
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
c. 1923-2014
Call Numbers
MLMSS 10087
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Physical Description
Contents
8.0 metres of textual material (50 boxes)
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Access Conditions
Restricted : Collection restricted from public access for 30 years after the last date on each file.
Copying Conditions
Copyright status : In copyright
Copyright holder : Church Missionary Society Australia
Approval for reproduction required : Authorisation to make copies may be granted on a case-by-case basis if Library readers approach CMS.
Rights and Restrictions Information : Collection restricted from public access for 30 years after the last date on each file.
Physical Access Conditions
This material is held offsite and is usually available after 4pm on the next business day. Please submit your request through Ask a Librarian
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More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
The collection contains resigned missionaries files, minutes and correspondence, pastoral letters, bishop’s letters, secretaries consultations, nominations correspondence, country files and CMS snippets, covering an extensive period, from c.1923-2014.
Series 01: Resigned Missionary Files. CMSA Archive Series 45/ 187- 399. (Boxes 1-38)
Alternative Titles
Full title
Church Missionary Society Australia further records, c. 1923-2014
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Contextual Information
Source
Federal Secretary CMS Australia Ltd, 2016
Administrative / Biographical history
CMS was established in England in 1799 by a group of Anglican evangelicals who included John Newton and William Wilberforce. A CMS outpost was established in Sydney in 1825 with work amongst the Aboriginal people their primary focus. The first missionaries arrived from England to work in western New South Wales with CMS Associations established aro...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
MLMSS 10087
Record Identifier
1wNrrXmn
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1wNrrXmn
Other Identifiers
Reference code
9605090
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