Papers of Church Missionary Society expedition in Arnhem Land [microform], 1918-1934 (inclusive).

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Papers of Church Missionary Society expedition in Arnhem Land [microform], 1918-1934 (inclusive).

Collection contains diaries, 1918, 1919, 1934, telegrams sent and received during CMS expedition in Arnhem Land, 1933-1934, souvenir, programme and advertising card re. the Arnhem Land Peace Expedition, 1934, Mrs. Warren's journal letters, 1915-1917, her diary, 1918 and her notebook, 1934.

1 microfilm reel.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8022012

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Warren, Hubert Ernest de Mey, 1885-1934.

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Church Missionary Society.

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The Church Missionary Society was founded in 1799 by a small group of laymen and clergy of the Church of England. It was originally named the Society for Missions to Africa and the East. Its purpose was to enable the Church to send missionaries to Africa and other heathen areas. Henry M. Stanley, following his discovery of the missionary explorer, David Livingstone, was instrumental in opening the Uganda Mission. His famous letter, published in the Daily Telegraph in 1875, prompted a contributio...