Black and white photograph of John, a general factotum (or general servant) at the leper colony run by the Primitive Methodist Missionary Society in Uzuakoli, Nigeria. He stands in front of a brick building, next to a bell mounted on a wooden frame. The caption to this image reads: "John - General Factotum Uzuakoli Leper Colony (A Leper.)" This photograph was pasted into one of a series of exercise book albums created by Emily Godfrey, Matron of the Ama Achara Methodist Hospital, also run by the Primitive Methodist Missionary Society.
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