Cable, Mildred, and Francesca French. Something Happened. Hodder and Stoughton.
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China Inland Mission
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Cultural formation | Mildred Cable | MC
, in her teens, cut short a holiday to hear a missionary from China speaking in her home town about the China Inland Mission
. Warner, Marina et al. “Introduction”. The Gobi Desert, Beacon Press, p. xi - xxi. xii |
| Cultural formation | Mildred Cable | At the yearly Convention of the China Inland Mission
, MC
committed herself in public as a missionary volunteer. Cable, Mildred, and Francesca French. Something Happened. Hodder and Stoughton. 65, 67 |
| Cultural formation | Mildred Cable | She regularly visited the Candidates' Department of the China Inland Mission
in London during school holidays until she left school. She then spent six months training at the Mission, confirming her wish to be a... |
| Education | Mildred Cable | While MC
attended Guildford Girls' High School, her parents continued to pressure her to spend all her time studiously and did not allow her to participate in school excursions or picnics. After she left school... |
| Occupation | Mildred Cable | MC
and Evangeline
and Francesca French
rented a flat in Hampstead, to help their missionary work for organisations including the British and Foreign Bible Society
, the China Inland Mission
, and the Salvation Army
. Platt, William James. Three Women. Hodder & Stoughton. 190-1 |
| Textual Production | Mildred Cable | A Woman Who Laughed was published: a biography by MC
and Francesca French
of their influential friend Henrietta Soltau
of the China Inland Mission
. Warner, Marina et al. “Introduction”. The Gobi Desert, Beacon Press, p. xi - xxi. xiii “Contemporary Authors”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Centre-LRC. |
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Cable, Mildred, and Francesca French. A Woman Who Laughed. China Inland Mission, 1934.