Photographic slides of Elizabeth Mantell, missionary in Malawi.
Scope and Contents
Elizabeth worked as a Church of Scotland missionary nurse in Mlanje Mission, Malawi 1966-1971, then as a sister tutor in Ekwendeni Mission, Malawi 1983-1996. Elizabeth used this set of annotated slides to illustrate talks on her work in Malawi which she gave when home on furlough. Subjects covered include schools, nurses, the church and visits to Zomba. `Grace sufficient` by Rev. David J. Randall, published in 2009, tells the story of Elizabeth`s life.
Dates
- Creation: 1966-1971
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
0.20 Linear metres (3 boxes of slides)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Presented, Mr Henry Mantell, July 2013.29 July 201313435
Subject
- Church of Scotland, Foreign Missions Board (Organization)
- Mantell, Elizabeth Barbara (missionary in Malawi) (Person)
Genre / Form
Geographic
- Title
- National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
- Author
- National Library of Scotland
- Description rules
- Finding Aid Prepared Using Local Descriptive Rules
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
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