Gwynne, L.H.

This material is held atDurham University Archives

  • Reference
    • GB 33 SAD[297]
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1899-1957
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 18 boxes

Scope and Content

Official papers relating to Gwynne's roles as C.M.S. missionary and Bishop in the Sudan and Egypt, 1899-1946 and as Deputy Chaplain General to the British Forces in France, 1915-1920; personal correspondence, 1946-1952; diaries,1899-1945; articles, lectures and speeches; sermons; intercessions; 238 photographs, mainly N. Sudan; museum objects; newspaper cuttings; miscellanea; printed material

Administrative / Biographical History

C.M.S. Missionary to Khartoum, 1899 ; Bishop of Khartoum from 1908 ; Bishop of Egypt and the Sudan, 1920-1945 ; Bishop in Egypt 1946

Access Information

Open for consultation.

Acquisition Information

Presented by H.C. Jackson, 1959; D. Jackson, 1963 & Mrs A. Brooks, 1992. These gifts also contained the papers of Rev. G.H. Martin which are now catalogued separately.

Note

Part of : Sudan Archive

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Catalogue

Separated Material

Other papers of Bishop Gwynne held in Church Missionary Society Archives, Birmingham University

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to make any published use of material from the collection must be sought in advance from the Sub-Librarian, Special Collections (e-mail PG.Library@durham.ac.uk) and, where appropriate, from the copyright owner. The Library will assist where possible with identifying copyright owners, but responsibility for ensuring copyright clearance rests with the user of the material.