Hooper, Cyril

Date of creation: 1922 to 1930 and 1971 to 1973
Extent: 2 folders
CCCW Catalogue: HOO
Keywords: Church Missionary Society, Kenya

Cyril Hooper was born and taught in Kenya where his parents, Revd. Handley (son of Douglas, one of the Cambridge pioneer missionaries to East Africa) and Cicely, had worked from the 1920s onwards, Handley being CMS Africa Secretary 1926-49. This collection includes descriptions of the travels of Cyril Hooper to churches in Kenya and Tanzania, as well as duplicate copies of earlier material of his parents, now in CMS Archives, Birmingham, mainly relating to the area around the Kahuhia mission station.

Further resources:

• The papers of Handley Hooper are in the CMS Archives at Birmingham University.
• .pdf catalogue of this collection   HOO Hooper