Letter from W.H. Baddley, Wellington, New Zealand, to Francis and his wife, discussing their future plans and DLF's ordination on 16/5/1937. Discussion of DLF's and Melanesian Diocese's mission work.

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Papers of David Lloyd FrancisMS 380563

DiariesMS 380563/01

Correspondence and papersMS 380563/02

Letter from George N.West, Nananibuli,Reef Islands,to Francis at Aoba (New Hebrides), concerning starting a school at Momblo, and problems between the Wotabi and Momblo people over religion.MS 380563/02/01

Letter from the Bishop of Melanesia, W.H.Baddley (WHB), Siota, British Solomon Islands, to Francis re: the possibility of DLF and his wife working on the Arawe Coast of New Britain, once DLF is ordained.MS 380563/02/02

Letter from W.H.Baddley, Tulagi, to Francis, concerning arrangements for travel and Fuaba hospital.MS 380563/02/03

Letter from W.H. Baddley, Wakefield (New Zealand/Australia?), to Francis at Tavolavola (New Hebrides?), giving advice on budgeting, and discussing travel arrangements.MS 380563/02/04

Letter from W.H. Baddley, Siota, to Francis, concerning his work at Aoba and Maewo in the New Hebrides, discussing a future post at Epiphany Parish, Auckland, New Zealand; and pointing out that he prefers to appoint local clergy to the post.MS 380563/02/05

Letter from W.H. Baddley, Raboul, to Francis, concerning general diocesan affairs.MS 380563/02/06

Letter from W.H. Baddley, Wellington, New Zealand, to Francis and his wife, discussing their future plans and DLF's ordination on 16/5/1937. Discussion of DLF's and Melanesian Diocese's mission work.MS 380563/02/07

Letter from W.H. Baddley, Siota, to Mrs Francis concerning the setting up of a Mother's Union Group on Raga Island, New Hebrides.MS 380563/02/08

Letter from J.Butu, Nan Bwatnapni, to Francis, S.John, Lamatana, in a Melanesian language (not pidgin)MS 380563/02/09

Circular letter from W.H. Baddley, Siota, on the work of the mission and war conditions.MS 380563/02/10

Letter from W.H. Baddley, Siota, to the Francis', sent with 12, asking them to find work in New Zealand by September, and then return to their work at Lamalanga, New Hebrides, once the war is over.MS 380563/02/11

Letter from W.H.Baddley, Taroaniara, to Francis, commenting that DLF may work in a medical unit, Agnes Bomare will be left in charge of property at Lamalaga, New Hebrides.MS 380563/02/12

Letter from W.H. Baddley, Taroaniara, to Francis, with a letter of recommendation, discusses work of mission.MS 380563/02/13

Letter from F.C. Long, New Zealand Anglican Board of Missions, Wellington, to Francis, Martinborough (New Zealand?), concerning travel expenses and arrangements for his talks and exhibition.MS 380563/02/14

Letter from K Fuller, Talks Producer, Pacific Service, BBC, to Francis, Ealing, London, thanking him for script.MS 380563/02/15

Contract from the BBC to Francis to do a talk for "Calling the Islands", on 'Melanesian Curios', on 21/8/1947MS 380563/02/16

Letter from K Fuller, BBC to Francis, Ealing,asking if he would like to broadcast a message for the "Calling the Islands" Christmas programme.MS 380563/02/17

Letter from Winifred Walter, Picture Editor, London Calling, BBC Overseas Journal, to DLF, supplying photographs.MS 380563/02/18

Contract from the BBC to DLF to broadcast a Christmas message for "Calling the Islands", on 8/12/1947MS 380563/02/19

Photocopy of letter from Melanie J Grocott, BBC Radio, thanking Francis, Hove, Sussex, for his help with series "Tales from Paradise"MS 380563/02/20

Translation of letter from Japanese school girl to the Commanding Officer,22nd Field Ambulance, by the Language Section, 3 N Z Division.MS 380563/02/21

Tss script of speech by Francis for the BBC on 'Melanesian Curios', for "Calling the Islands".MS 380563/02/22

'I Bulgaituwa nora mua' Enrolment form for the Raga, New Hebrides branch of the Diocese of Melanesia, with prayers and text in a melanesian language.MS 380563/02/23

Photocopied tss 'Fauabu Diary 1928-1978'MS 380563/02/24

Tss notes: 'Notes on the New Guinea Mission', on missionary work in Papua New Guinea, 1871-1952.MS 380563/02/25

Tss notes produced by the New Zealand Anglican Board of Missionairies, Wellington, on 'The Province of Melanesia: Background'.MS 380563/02/26

Mss notes by Francis written on his eighty-eighth birthday describing his youth and emigration to New Zealand from London c.1920.MS 380563/02/27