GB 0102 MS 380572 - Rounds, Philip Rigby

3 volumes

GB 0102 MS 380572 1946-1948 Collection (fonds) 3 volumes Rounds , Philip Rigby , b 1921 , clergyman
Born, 1921; travelled to Burma to work for the teak merchants McGregor & Co in Toungoo, 1946; returned to Britain, 1948; ordained deacon, 1952; ordained priest, 1953; Canon at Salisbury Cathedral, 1977.

Acquired from the creator in 1993.

Manuscript journals, Aug 1946-Sep 1948, of Philip Rounds, including the period while he worked for the teak merchants McGregor & Co in Toungoo, Burma (Myanmar), containing detailed daily entries including religious reflections, his preparations and journey to Burma, work and life there, and trip home via Africa, also including notes of letters sent and finances. Also includes miscellaneous inserted ephemera, some undated, including invitations, advertisements for hotels, and press cuttings.

Unrestricted.

No publication without written permission. Apply to archivist in the first instance.
Mainly English, some [Burmese]

Compiled by Rachel Kemsley as part of the RSLP AIM25 project. Source: Crockford's Clerical Directory 1980-82 (1983). Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997. Jul 2002 Africa Agricultural products Ancient religions Bago Christianity Christians Colonial countries Diaries Documents Enterprises Forest products Information sources Literary forms and genres Literature McGregor & Co , teak merchants Myanmar Newspaper press Nonfiction Political systems Press Press cuttings Primary documents Private enterprises Prose Religion Religions Religious experience Religious groups Rounds , Philip Rigby , b 1921 , clergyman South East Asia Toungoo Travel Travel abroad Wood

Acquired from the creator in 1993.

Manuscript journals, Aug 1946-Sep 1948, of Philip Rounds, including the period while he worked for the teak merchants McGregor & Co in Toungoo, Burma (Myanmar), containing detailed daily entries including religious reflections, his preparations and journey to Burma, work and life there, and trip home via Africa, also including notes of letters sent and finances. Also includes miscellaneous inserted ephemera, some undated, including invitations, advertisements for hotels, and press cuttings.

Unrestricted.

No publication without written permission. Apply to archivist in the first instance.

• English

• Latin

Mainly English, some [Burmese]

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

• English