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RCS/CMS/24-35 contains:
24 General African set
25 East Africa
26 Uganda
27 Kenya and Uganda
28 Uganda 1892-1914
29 East Africa and Nigeria
30 Sudan and Upper Nile
31 China
32 China
33 Persia [Iran], Palestine and Egypt
34 India
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Church Missionary Society photograph collection

Title Kenya and Uganda
Reference CMS 27
(former reference: CMS XXVII)
Covering Dates 1937
Extent and Medium 60 images; All items are in good condition unless otherwise stated.
Content and context

82 x 82 mm. glass slides from K.H. Buxton, who is probably Kathleen Hannah Buxton (1905-1999), daughter of Reverend Leonard Buxton, the Vicar of North Mimms, Hertfordshire. Many of the captions do not specify locations.

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Indexed

Index Terms
Africa
Kenya
Uganda
RCS/CMS 27 contains:
1 Touring car in village setting. 1937
2 'Chapel' prepared out of doors. 1937
3 Canon and Mrs S.H. Wingfield Digby and others outside church. 1937
4 Unidentified two storey building. Perhaps a hospital. 1937
5 Lake Victoria (?). 1937
6 Kikuyu woman and baby. 1937
7 Interior view with seated missionary (?). Perhaps Cara Buxton. 1937
8 Cara Buxton with Kikuyu child. 1937
9 Ploughing with cattle. 1937
10 Landscape with chaplain's car in foreground. 1937
11 Kikuyu villagers drinking home-made beer. 1937
12 Kikuyu baby. 1937
13 Landscape with Maseno (?) school in background. Colour. 1937
14 School in Maseno (?). 1937
15 Missionary house in Maseno (?). Colour. 1937
16 Nursing staff outside Maseno (?) hospital. Colour. 1937
17 W.R. Buxton and family. 1937
18 Group outside church (?). Colour. 1937
19 Mengo (?) Hospital staff. 1937
20 Nurses in Mengo (?) Hospital grounds. Colour. 1937
21 Mengo (?) Hospital staff. 1937
22 Fruit farm, Kiambu district of Kenya (?). 1937
23 Group outside farm (?) building. 1937
24 Children with baskets on their heads. 1937
25 Large thatched building. 1937
26 Unidentified building in Uganda. 1937
27 Ward in Mengo (?) hospital. 1937
28 Landscape with township in middle distance. 1937
29 Nurses and patient, Mengo (?) Hospital. 1937
30 Interior of chapel. 1937
31 Official service at Mengo Cathedral. 1937
32 Arrival of Bishop at Mengo Cathedral. 1937
33 Children at play. 1937
34 Children's percussion band. 1937
35 Inspecting Girl Guides. 1935
36 Girl Guides at ball games. 1937
37 By the pampas grass. 1937
38 Workers with filled sacks. 1937
39 Riverside with birds (egrets?). 1937
40 River with 'rocks that move'. 1937
41 Elephant at water's edge. 1937
42 Elephants among trees. 1937
43 Nurses outside hospital. 1937
44 Builders at work. 1937
45 Railway station. 1937
46 Congregation outside church. 1937
47 Ringing the church bell. 1937
48 Bus and passengers by banana trees. 1937
49 Kikuyu mother and children. 1937
50 At the hairdresser's. 1937
51 Sunday-School class at North Mimms with gifts for African schools. 1937
52 School leaders. 1937
53 Pupils displaying school work including embroidery. Colour. 1937
54 Patchwork quilt on cot. 1937
55 View across hilly country. 1937
56 Building a church. 1937
57 House building. 1937
58 Playing netball. 1937
59 Out-of-doors service. 1937
60 Basket hoisted aboard ship. 1937

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