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Module Church Missionary Society Archive
Title Egypt Mission: Original papers, 1890
Collection Africa Missions
Date 1890
Library Cadbury Research Library, University of Birmingham
Copyright Church Mission Society
Original Microfilm Part Part 14: Egypt Mission, 1889-1934
Original Microfilm Reel 286
Detailed Description Highlights include: letters from missionaries re: schools, hospitals, visits to Cairo; letters re: legal matters concerning the CMS school in Cairo; notice of a CMS conference in Cairo; details on plans to do missionary work among the Arabs of the Sinaitic peninsula; letter from Westminster asking the secretary in the mission to set up a medical mission at Suakin because of the famine in the Sudan; extracts from an article in The Muahttan re: the state of the famine, prices and punishments meted out for wrongdoings in Sudan; reports on the state of the mission; the work of Biblewomen in Cairo; balance sheets of expenditure for the mission; photos of orphaned children; extracts from General Haig’s letters describing his visit to Suakin in the Sudan to see the starving children.
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