File. China (General)

Reference No:
U DMS/12/17
Dates:
28 Jan 1986-21 Nov 1989
Description:
Contains the following papers relating to Mission to Seafarers work in China: correspondence of Reverend W.J.D. Down as General Secretary of the Mission to Seafarers with contacts re China; reports of visits made by the General Secretary to China; information leaflets relating to Guangzhou and Shanghai seamen's clubs; report on staff visit to China and Hong Kong by Peter Leung, May-Jun 1987; report of consultations for the Conference for World Mission, 1987; draft letter to Chinese Authorities re work of Mission to Seafarers. Relates to various matters including: 1985 ICMA conference on Asian Seafarers; named chaplains and personnel; establishment of the Nanjing International Seamen's Club; visit of Chinese theological students to Britain; re-establishment of ministry in China; International Seamen's Welfare Conference in Shanghai 1989; visit of officials from a Chinese aeafarers' centre to Hong Kong Mission in 1989. Note, also includes report on the work at Hong Kong presented at a council meeting held 20 Sep 1961.
Format:
Archive Item
Extent:
1 file
Language:
Access Conditions:
Access will be granted to any accredited reader
Repository:
Hull University Archives
Collection:
Records of the Head Office of the Mission to Seafarers (formerly known as the Missions to Seamen)