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Livingstonia. Africa - Malawi - Northern. Inhabited place. Longitude: 34.1667. Latitude: -10.5833.

 Subject
Subject Source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

41 photographs of Peter S. Kirkwood, teacher at Livingstonia, Malawi.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13580
Scope and Contents 41 photographs of Peter Scott Kirkwood, teacher at Livingstonia, Malawi.Peter Scott Kirkwood was appointed as a teacher to Overtoun Institution in 1906. He married Janet Gilmour in 1910, and the couple`s first child, Janet Hinshaw Kirkwood, was born in April 1913. Kirkwood returned to Scotland in 1915 on furlough, and spent part of the First World War on service with the Y.M.C.A. After the birth of his son in January 1918, and leaving his wife behind in Scotland,...
Dates: 1906-1930

Biographical notes on Rev Malcolm Moffat, missionary.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13407
Scope and Contents

Biographical notes, 2013, on Rev Malcolm Moffat, missionary to Livingstonia, Malawi. Rev Moffat, grandson of Robert and Mary Moffat, became an agriculturalist at the Overtoun Institute at Livingstonia, Malawi in 1894. He spent much of his career at Chitambo, and his work included Bible translation.

Dates: 2013

Correspondence and papers concerning the Livingstonia Mission.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9269
Scope and Contents

Includes:

Instructions, 1877, by the Reverend Dr James Stewart

Letters, 1913-1924, from missionaries

paper, 1919, by the Reverend Dr George Brewster on German East Africa.

Dates: 1877-1924 and undated.

Correspondence, minutes and other papers relating to activities of the Church of Scotland Overseas Council in Livingstonia, Malawi., 1941-1972.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.9638/[B]74-83
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

The African section of the archive of the Church of Scotland Overseas Council, 1965-75 (with some earlier material). This deposit also includes material relevant to Jamaica (1938-1966).

Dates: 1941-1972.

Journal of James Sutherland, missionary in Livingstonia, Malawi.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.13411
Scope and Contents Journal, 1880-1881, of James Sutherland, missionary in Livingstonia, Malawi. James Sutherland was recruited as an agriculturalist for the Free Church of Scotland mission in Nyasaland, now Malawi, during its early years. His journal describes his journey up the Zambesi and the Shire, and includes comment on the landscape and its suitability for cultivation. Sutherland arrives at the Church of Scotland mission at Blantyre in February 1881, where he stays for a few weeks before...
Dates: 1880-1885.

Letters to the Reverend Dr Robert Laws, founder and head of the Livingstonia Mission.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9220
Scope and Contents

Correspondents include missionaries and African workers.

Dates: 1878-1891 and undated.

Papers of the Reverend Alexander G Macalpine.

 File
Identifier: Acc.9221
Scope and Contents

Concerning Livingstonia.

Dates: 1895, 1911 and undated.