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AU PMB MS 560
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'Elizabeth Colenso: Her work for the Melanesian Mission'
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- 1956 - 1959 (Creation)
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1 reel; 35mm microfilm
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Frances Swabey (1870-1958) was a granddaughter of Elizabeth Colenso
Typescript by F.S. Simcox, dated 24 February 1959, of an edited manuscript by his sister Frances Swabey, comprising the following sections:
A brief biography of Elizabeth Fairburn - Elizabeth Colenso - before she joined the Melanesian Mission in 1876.
- The invitation and getting to Norfolk Island
- Some particulars of the Mission
- Mission routine
- Some tragedies
- (does not exist)
- Happenings at Otaki
- Life again at Norfolk Island, 1880
- Consecration Day
- The year 1893 at the Mission and to Easter, 1895
- The last year at Norfolk Island, 1898
- Index for the years 1876-1904.
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Melanesian Church Office, Honiara, Solomon Islands
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ms560