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“Schoolhouse - built by Mr. Inglis.” School building with thatched roof and fencing. A missionary/teacher and several indigenous students stand near the entrance. John Inglis (1808-1891) worked from Aname which was on the opposite side of the island from John Geddie of Nova Scotia. Geddie pioneered the Aneityum [Anatom] mission station in 1848 and over a hundred converts were made by 1853. John Inglis and his wife joined him in 1853, commissioned by the Reformed Presbyterian Church of Scotland. In the New Hebrides: Reminiscences of Missionary Life and Work was published in 1887.
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