Research papers of Ian M. Gateley

This collection comprises papers and photographs assembled by Ian M. Gateley for the preparation of his PhD (Education) thesis. The thesis was submitted to the University of London under the title The Formal Education of African Women and Girls in Uganda: Some Factors and Social Changes Involved in its Acceptance, 1970-71 . In addition to notes on and copies of sources consulted, and photographs assembled the collection includes an unrevised copy of the thesis dated September 1970.

Administrative/Biographical History

Ian Gateley is the author of two books: Practical suggestions for children's work (London: C.S.S.M, 1945) and My reasonable service?: practical suggestions for the Christian working overseas (with J.D. Gateley, Edinburgh: Pentland Press, 1995).

Reference: University of Birmingham, Special Collections Department, Online Archive Catalogue ( http://calmview.bham.ac.uk/ ). Accessed May 2002.

This collection forms part of the Church Missionary Society Unofficial Papers. It is arranged into one series: Miscellaneous Papers.

Access Conditions

Open. Access to all registered researchers.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Deposited with the CMS, 1970-1971; transferred on permanent loan to the Special Collections Department by the CMS in the 1980s.

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The University of Birmingham, Special Collections Department and the Orchard Learning Resources Centre hold a rich collection of archives relating to missions, charities and other religious and ecclesiastical organisations and individuals. This includes the Church Missionary Society Archive, the official archive of the society (GB 150 CMS), held at the Special Collections Department.