PEARSON, Rev Charles William

Identity Statement

Reference code(s)	: GB 0402 CWP
Held at	: Royal Geographical Society   Click here to find out how to view this collection at http://www.rgs.org/OurWork/Collections/Collections.htm ›
Full title	: PEARSON, Rev Charles William
Date(s)	: [1860-1991]
Level of description	: Collection level
Extent	: 1 box, 2 files
Name of creator(s)	: Pearson | R | fl 1991 | decendant of Charles Pearson

Context

Administrative/Biographical history:

FRGS 1882-1886

Content

Scope and content/abstract:

Biographical material relating to Rev Charles William Pearson including 'The Life of Charles William Pearson' by R Pearson, Aug 1991 and photocopies of research notes including on Pearson's missionary work in Sudan and Uganda, M'Tesa's kingdom, 1860s-1880s and Pearson's career in the Merchant Navy and draft chapters of a biography of Pearson.

Access & Use

Language/scripts of material:
English

System of arrangement:

Conditions governing access:

Accessible via The Foyle Reading Room. Free of charge for Fellows, Members and those with valid academic identification. All other users pay a charge and must bring identification in order to register on arrival.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Photocopying at the discretion of the Archivist,and subject to completing 'application for copies' form. No reproduction without the permission of the RGS-IBG Archivist.

Finding aids:

Card index and hand list available in the Foyle Reading Room.

Archival Information

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Recieved in stages from R Pearson, 1990-1992.

Allied Materials

Related material:

Publication note:

Description Notes

Archivist's note:
Prepared by Archives volunteer using existing finding aids. Revised by Sarah Drewery.

Rules or conventions:
ISAD(G) ed.2, name authority NRA

Date(s) of descriptions:
21^st June 2001. Aug 2008.