cover image: E.G & Mrs Wakefield at Uzuakoli synod, Nigeria, 1934

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E.G & Mrs Wakefield at Uzuakoli synod, Nigeria, 1934

Black and white photograph showing Emily Godfrey, matron of the Ama Achara Hospital run by the Methodist Missionary Society. She sits with a Mrs Wakefield, also a missionary, at a synod held in Uzuakoli, south-eastern Nigeria, in February 1934. Mrs Wakefield may be the wife of Harry Wakefield, a missionary of the Methodist Missionary Society based at Oron. Emily Godfrey wears a patterned dress and sits on the left of the image. This photograph was pasted into one of a series of exercise book albums created by Emily Godfrey.
religious activities women missionaries councils and synods group portraits methodist missionary society primitive methodist missionary society godfrey, emily (1884-1978) wakefield, mrs

Authors

Unknown

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-77783
Date published
1929/1939
Dates
1929/1939
Format
Black-and-white photographs
Place Discussed
Abia Africa Nigeria Uzuakoli religious facilities
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Nigeria
Reference
IMP-CSCNWW20-1-1-147.tif
Rights
Centre for the Study of World Christianity Contact the repository for details. The University of Edinburgh School of Divinity, New College, Mound Place, Edinburgh EH1 2LX, United Kingdom divinity-CSWC@ed.ac.uk http://www.cswc.div.ed.ac.uk/collections/
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/25e0e8101ef559c46f12b807be9ec810