File. Japan (Nippon Sei-Ko-Kei)

Reference No:: U DMS/12/29
Dates:: 31 Jan 1985-29 Jun 1988
Description:: Contains the following papers relating to Mission to Seafarers work in Japan: correspondence between Reverend W.J.D. Down as General Secretary and Reverend Glyn Jones as Assistant General Secretary for the Mission to Seafarers with various contacts re Japan. Relates to various matters including: Industrial Mission; gift of £3380.66 from NSKK to Mission to Seafarers in 1984; visits of Reverend Down to Japan; proposal that a chaplain from the NSKK serves with the Mission to Seafarers; gift of 2,000,000 yen from NSKK in 1985 and again in 1986; changes to Anglican-Episcopal clergy in Japan; 100th anniversary of the NSKK; appointment of a liaison bishop for Japan; work at the Flying Angel-Stella Maris club in Tomakomai; missionary society USPG; gift of £8133.39 from NSKK in 1987; plans to meet the governor of Hokkaido to explain about the work of Mission to Seafarers; training conference for Japanese chaplains.
Format:: Archive Item
Extent:: 1 file
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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)