LC control no. | n 50055748 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Corporate name heading | Church Missionary Society |
Variant(s) | Anjuman-i Tablīghī-i Kilīsā C.M.S. Church Missionary Society for Africa and the East Church of England. Church Missionary Society CMS |
See also | Predecessor: Society for Missions to Africa and the East Successor: Church Mission Society |
Biography/History note | Founded 1799 |
Beginning date | 1812 |
Affiliation | Church of England |
Found in | Stock, E. One hundred years : being the short history of the Church Missionary Society, 1899: p. 11 (founded 1799 under the name Society for Missions to Africa and the East) p. 26 (formally adopted the name Church Missionary Society in 1812) Church Missionary Society archive. Unofficial papers, accession 237, The papers of and relating to Walter Richard Samuel Miller and his sister Ethel Pady Miller, 1897-1935, c1999: p. 2 (Now called Church Mission Society) We wish we'd done more, c1998: t.p. (CMS) text (Church Missionary Society) Pizhūhishī bar faʻālīyāt-i Anjuman-i Tablīghī-i Kilīsā C.M.S. dar dawrah-ʼi Qājārīyah, 1381 [2002 or 2003]: t.p. (Anjuman-i Tablīghī-i Kilīsā) Handbook to Africa & the East in Bristol, 1920: p. 31 (C.M.S., known today [i.e., 1920] as the Church Missionary Society for Africa and the East, founded within the Church of England Apr. 12, 1799 in London) |
Associated language | eng |