| ID | 14633 |
|---|---|
| Collection | Irish Baptist Home and Foreign Mission |
| Collection Description | Includes 12 boxes of correspondence containing files labelled with the correspondent's name and the date of the correspondence and including a list of contents. Includes: Box labelled, 'I. B. F. M. [Irish Baptist Foreign Mission] Missionaries' Correspondence, 1924-1936'. Box labelled, 'I. B. F. M. [Irish Baptist Foreign Mission] Home Correspondence, 1935-1945'. Box labelled '[Pastor F] Gracey correspondence, 1924-1934'. Box labelled, 'I. B. F. M. [Irish Baptist Foreign Mission] Missionaries' Correspondence, 1934-1945'. |
| Reference | |
| Description | A file containing letters to and from Mr and Mrs Sarah Oehring, 1930-1934. For example: A letter from Mrs Sarah Oehring to Pastor J Shields giving family news and stating, 'Personally I am beginning to feel a little disappointed [,] you say why? Well we saw so many young men and women amongst us as baptists and as yet all seem content to remain where they are and sit on a comfortable seat and sing...singing is good but doing is better', 13 October 1930. |
| Access | Contact Repository. |
| Date | 1930 |
| Century | 20th |
| Keywords | |
| Repository Name | Association of Baptist Churches in Ireland |
| Address | The Baptist Centre 19 Hillsborough Road Moira County Antrim |
| UK Postal Code | BT67 0HG |
| Telephone | +44 28-9261-9267 |
| Email Address | info@irishbaptistcentre.org |
| Repository Web Address | https://www.baptistsinireland.org/ |
| Comment | Some of the information listed from this repository was extracted from lists available in the archives in the late
1990s. The lists were compiled by the Irish Baptist Historical Society and we are grateful for their assistance. Due
to time constraints not all items in this repository were examined individually.
Formerly the Baptist Union of Ireland. In 2014, the Irish Baptist College in Moira transferred records relating to 10 Baptist churches to the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland. |
| latitude | 54.48515 |
| longitude | -6.19111 |