Miscellaneous correspondence

Date:
1897-1937
Reference:
PP/COO/F
Part of:
Cook, Sir Albert Ruskin (1870-1951) and Cook, Lady Katharine (1863-1938)
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Description

Comprises miscellaneous correspondence:

  • PP/COO/F/1: Extract of letter from Mr B. Wigram describing death of George Pilkington during Sudanese mutiny, December 1897.
  • PP/COO/F/2: Draft notice: thanks from Miss (Ellen) Spong to contributors of appeal for Medical Mission Fund, 17 January 1899.
  • PP/COO/F/3: Incomplete account (by Cook) of his emergency call to Bukasa (see p.116 of Uganda Memories) (torn), February 1899.
  • PP/COO/F/4: Part of account (by Dr Cook) of conditions in operating room (page 6 only), c.1890-1910.
  • PP/COO/F/5: W.D. Mitchell to Cook, sending formula for itch lotion (torn), c.1890-1910.
  • PP/COO/F/6: Edmund Floyd to Cook describing his missionary work at (?)Mulval. 27 February c.1890-1910.
  • PP/COO/F/7: List of people to whom 'Dick' should be sent, c.1890-1910.
  • PP/COO/F/8: Note on volunteer nurses for C.M.S. from Birmingham, c.1890-1910.
  • PP/COO/F/9: (Extract of letter?) description of opening of new Mengo hospital 28 November, 1 December 1904.
  • PP/COO/F/10: To Bishop Tucker from Baylis, Secretary of C.M.S., 26 May 1905.
  • PP/COO/F/11: Letter from Lisette (J.E. Chadwick) to 'my own darling', post 1905.
  • PP/COO/F/12: Catherine Marsh to the Cooks, 1 August c.1910.
  • PP/COO/F/13: Letter (in Luganda) to A.R. Cook, 26 September 1916.
  • PP/COO/F/14: Letter (in Luganda) to Katharine Cook, 4 September 1937.
  • PP/COO/F/15: Incomplete letter (unsigned) to Elsie from (?)Kampala (with carbon), 4 September 1937.
  • Publication/Creation

    1897-1937

    Physical description

    1 file

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