File. Arabian Gulf

Reference No:
U DMS/12/1
Dates:
26 Jul 1984-5 Jun 1995
Description:
Contains the following papers relating to Mission to Seafarers work in the Arabian Gulf: correspondence of Reverend A.P. Hutchison as Honorary Staff Chaplain, Reverend W.J.D. Down as General Secretary and Reverend Glyn Jones as Auxiliary Ministries Secretary of Mission to Seafarers with various persons in the Arabian Gulf; press cuttings; memoranda; report compiled following the Cyprus Clergy School and relating to Aqaba, Larnaca, Alexandria, Algier and Beirut; leaflet for the port of Fujairah. Relates to various matters including: named honorary chaplains in the Gulf; directory of honorary chaplains in the Gulf region; critical situation in Bahrain; progress towards establishing a seafarers' centre in Dubai; Abu Dhabi; need for discretion re Christian presence in Dhahran; need for coordination between honorary chaplains in the Gulf region; £11,000 raised by the Nautical Institute in Dubai for distribution to centres at Tuticorin, Aqaba and Dar es Salaam.
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)