Ceylon [Sri Lanka]

This material is held atSchool of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) Archives, University of London

  • Reference
    • GB 102 MMS/08
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1814-1950

Scope and Content

Minutes (primarily Synod) are extant from 1821. General correspondence exists from 1814 to 1867 and from 1935. Correspondence is also available for Colombo (1885-1906), Galle & Kandy (1885-1905), North Ceylon (1867-1935) and South Ceylon (1868-1935). Some photographic material (c.1860-c.1939) is also extant.

Access Information

The majority of the collection is only available for consultation on microfiche.

Restrictions Apply

Other Finding Aids

Handlists to correspondence dating up to 1905 are available in the SCRR.

Archivist's Note

Catalogued

Conditions Governing Use

For permission to publish, please contact Archives & Special Collections, SOAS Library in the first instance

Copyright held by Methodist Missionary Society