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- Colonial and Continental Church Society - Canada
"Tell me" : "Please tell me; I want to get nearer God" : Sunday School by Post as told "By Mail and Trail"
http://archives.anglican.ca/en/permalink/catalog6889
- Author
- Robinson, Ruby
- Publication Date
- [193-?]
- Material Type
- Book
- Location
- General Synod Archives
- Call Number
- BV 1515 R6T4 193-?
- Author
- Robinson, Ruby
- Edition
- 4th ed.
- Place
- London
- Publisher
- Colonial and Continental Church Society
- Publication Date
- [193-?]
- Physical_Description
- [iv], 67 p. : ill. (front., 3 ll. (pl.) ; 18.2 x 12 cm.
- Material Type
- Book
- Notes
- "By Ruby Robinson, Sometime Superintendent C.C.C. Society's Hostel, and S.S.P. Office, Saskatoon [and] Margery Godward, Driver and Teacher on the Vans".
- "Fourth edition".
- An anecdotal description of the work (and history) of the Sunday School by Post in the Anglican Diocese of Saskatoon as narrated by two vanners, "Mary" and "Ray". The beginning of Sunday School by Post is credited to Deaconess Jessie Bolton in 1907 (p. 39).
- Contents: Foreword -- Starting Out -- Delivering the Message -- Sowing the Seed -- From Somewhere in the Bush -- Homeward Bound -- Questions and Answers -- Opening the Mail -- "The Church in the House of .." -- A Great Little Missionary -- Packets and Parcels.
- Colophon: Church Army Press and Supplies Limited, Cowley, Oxford, England.
- Includes two pages of illustrations from Canada, in addition to illustrations from Australia and Africa.
- Subjects
- Sunday school by post - Canada
- Sunday schools - Canada - History
- Christian education - Anglican Church of Canada - History
- Colonial and Continental Church Society - Canada
- Sunday school teachers - Saskatchewan - Anecdotes
- Church history - Canada, Western
- Vanners - Anglican Church of Canada
- Call Number
- BV 1515 R6T4 193-?
- Location
- General Synod Archives