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Slessor, Mary, missionary in Calabar, 1848-1915

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Photographic slides relating to Calabar and Mary Slessor

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Identifier: Acc.13192
Scope and Contents 5 photographic slides, c.1950s-1960s, of Mr J. D. Brown, medical missionary in Calabar, 1957-1964.The images include a memorial for Mary Slessor, Free Church Missionary, in Use near Itu, where she spent the last months of her life, and her grave in Calabar. There is also an image of the Doctor`s house at the Mary Slessor Hospital in Itu. This was where Slessor had reportedly housed the twins she had rescued in the early part of the 20th century. Mr Brown worked as a medical...
Dates: 1957-1964.

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  • Subject: Nigeria. Africa. Nation. Longitude: 8.0000. Latitude: 10.0000. X

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Biafra. Africa - Nigeria. General region. 1
Calabar (inhabited place). Africa - Nigeria - Cross River. Longitude: 8.3667. Latitude: 4.9333. 1
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