RCS/RCMS 113 contains:
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46	Visitors' book of Alice Hobley
47	Diary of Charles Hobley
48	Photographs of Nandi Scouts
49	Letter from Harold Lambert on Kenya
50	History of 4th The King's African Rifles
51	Zanzibar diary of the U.M.C.A.
52	Letter from George Putnam in Zanzibar
53	Decolonisation and multi-racialism in Tanganyika
54	Sketches of antelopes and elephants
55	Sir Ralph Abercromby's monument
56	Mauritius papers of Edward Frome
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Africa miscellanea

Title	Zanzibar diary of the U.M.C.A.
Reference	RCMS 113/51 (former reference: MSS 47 V)
Creator	Universities' Mission to Central Africa
Covering Dates	1962
Extent and Medium	1 volume (71 pages); paper; Typewritten

Content and context

The Oxford and Cambridge Mission to Central Africa was founded in 1858. It became the Oxford, Cambridge, Dublin and Durham Mission to Central Africa in 1860, and the Universities' Mission to Central Africa in 1865. It merged with the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts in 1965 to become the United Society for the Propagation of the Gospel.

'Extracts from the Zanzibar diary of the Universities Mission to Central Africa 1864-1909', 69 pages with a title page and note. The extracts are in two sections, 1864-1888 and 1888-1909.

Copied from the original typescript of Sir John Gray by P.M. Simpson, 1962, after some editorial amendments by D.H. Simpson.

Further information

Donald H. Simpson, ed., 'The manuscript catalogue of the library of the Royal Commonwealth Society' (London, 1975), p. 109. Indexed

Index Terms

Africa

Tanzania

Zanzibar

Gray, Sir John Milner (1889-1970) Knight and colonial administrator

Universities' Mission to Central Africa

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