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Miscellaenous - World War One Notes and Armistice Pamphlets from 1946

This document contains the SPG House 'Spotters' Log Book (Record of air raids,enemy aircraft, 1940-1945; some notes on the SPG during the War, 1914-1918; a pamphlet about 'The completion of...

Collection:‘Thou Shalt Not Kill’: Missionaries in Asia during the World Wars, 1914-1946
Date:1914-1946
Contributor:Bodleian Library
Identifier:73136G-01

Roll of Honour and lists of staff whereabouts, 1918-1945

These papers include the 'Roll of Honour for King and Country - SPG Headquarters Staff ' c.1918; a 'List of Missionaries in internment in the Far East during world war...

Collection:‘Thou Shalt Not Kill’: Missionaries in Asia during the World Wars, 1914-1946
Date:1918-1945
Contributor:Bodleian Library
Identifier:73136F-02

Minutes of a Special Committee, 1939-1940

These are the minutes from The SPG Special Wartime Committee Minute Book 1939-1940. The minutes include discussion of the Society's finances, details of medical missions, records of missionaries in various...

Collection:‘Thou Shalt Not Kill’: Missionaries in Asia during the World Wars, 1914-1946
Date:1939-1940
Contributor:Bodleian Library
Identifier:73136F-01

Singapore - Second World War, 1942-1945

These narrative accounts describe missionaries' treatment in Singpore whilst it was occupied by the Japanese army. The account by Rev. E. H. Scott includes his internment at home, in a...

Collection:‘Thou Shalt Not Kill’: Missionaries in Asia during the World Wars, 1914-1946
Date:1942-1945
Contributor:Bodleian Library
Identifier:73136E-01

Papers from others - Notes, Report, Memo, Copy Letter, 1941-1945

These items contain a range of accounts covering aspects of the invasion of Malaysia and the interned missionaries' release. Though details of life inside the camps are scarce, references to...

Collection:‘Thou Shalt Not Kill’: Missionaries in Asia during the World Wars, 1914-1946
Date:1941-1945
Contributor:Bodleian Library
Identifier:73136D-02

Paisley Papers, 1941-1942

These papers provide a narrative account of the missionaries' evacuation from Sarawak after it was bombed by the Japanese air force. Item number X1039, pt1.

Collection:‘Thou Shalt Not Kill’: Missionaries in Asia during the World Wars, 1914-1946
Date:1941-1942
Contributor:Bodleian Library
Identifier:73136D-01

Assorted Correspondence 1941-1945

This correspondence contains various missionaries' accounts of internment in Japan at the outbreak of war between Japan and the allied forces. The range of accounts reveals how conditions and treatment...

Collection:‘Thou Shalt Not Kill’: Missionaries in Asia during the World Wars, 1914-1946
Date:1941-1945
Contributor:Bodleian Library
Identifier:73136C-02

Bishop S. Heaslett's account of his war experiences, 1941-1942

The Bishop's account of his four months as a prisoner of war in Japan, having lived there prior to his arrest. From his time in a Tobe police cell, to...

Collection:‘Thou Shalt Not Kill’: Missionaries in Asia during the World Wars, 1914-1946
Date:1941-1942
Contributor:Bodleian Library
Identifier:73136C-01
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