Collection box

A methodist missionary collecting box in the form of a church with three blue gothic side windows and a tower the whole coloured red and white. Inscribed rund the base: J.M.A. METHODIST MISSIONARY SOCIETY.' On a label over the plug in the base: 'THE METHODIST CHURCH, JUVENILE MISSIONARY ASSOCIATION. The contents of this Box are to be divided as follows: - Methodist Missionary Society for Overseas Work - four - fifths. Methodist Home Mission one fifth. 19... Previous year. 1st Quarter, 2nd Quarter, 3rd Quarter 4th Total. Church or School. Authorised by Senior Treasurer. This box is the property of the Methodist Missionary Society and may not be used for any purpose other than indicated above.' Formerly in the collections of the London Missionary Society.

Object Details

ID: ZBA5631
Type: Collection box
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 20th century
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 110 mm x 170 mm x 110 mm