Texts for talks by Annie Dent to the Wesleyan Guild at Trinity Methodist Church, Waterloo Street, Oldham on the Mission work of her brother Tom Dent compiled from his letters. (21 vols), c.1922-1948

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Subjects include: Work of Rev. J.F. Goldie in Solomon Islands; typical day on Vanunul Island; his house; visits to other islands; Christmas service; Mr Goldie appointed President of New Zealand Conference 1929; leaving T.D. in charge of Marovo Circuit; visit to Bougainville; return to England and return voyage to Solomon Islands (1931) via Canada, Honolulu, Fiji, New Zealand and Sydney; Mission being rundown due to Depression; flu epidemic at Roviana; his wife's ill health; last days at Patuliva; journey to Australia and settlement at Thomas, New Zealand; T.D.'s life at Boonah, Queensland chaplain to Thornboro and Blackheath Colleges; Gert Dent's life as Missionary (b. Melbourne) in Solomon Islands, 1917; her death in Brisbane.

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