Papers of Lionel Bruce Greaves

This material is held atBodleian Library, University of Oxford

  • Reference
    • GB 161 MSS. Afr. s. 1755 (13) (Box III)
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1940-1956, [1978-1984]
  • Language of Material
    • English.
  • Physical Description
    • 66 ff., 1 item

Scope and Content

Notes on service in Methodist schools in the Gold Coast and East Africa, with additional related material, 1940-1956, [1978-1984] (some photocopies).

Administrative / Biographical History

Lionel Bruce Greaves worked in the Gold Coast as Vice-Principal, Wesley College, Kumasi, 1922-1932 and Supervisor of Methodist Schools, 1932-1937. He served as Educational Adviser to non-Roman Missions in East Africa, 1937-1947 and General Manager of Methodist Schools, 1947-1950.

Other Finding Aids

Listed as no. 805 (13) in Manuscript Collections in Rhodes House Library Oxford, Accessions 1978-1994 (Oxford, Bodleian Library, 1996). A handlist is also available in the library reading room.