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Rev George Gill

Also known as: Rev George Gill; primary name: Gill, George
Details: individual; cleric/religious official; British; Male
Life dates: 1820-1880
Biography: London Missionary Society; served in the Cook Islands 1845-1860. Author of several hymns including "Beautiful Zion, built above " (Heaven), which was printed in the Juvenile Missionary Magazine in 1852. Gill left the Pacific in 1860, and in 1861 became pastor of Wesgate Congregational Chapel, Burnley.
Bibliography: John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907).

14 related objects

bag

Museum number: Oc1978,Q.646 |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Port Moresby

bag

Museum number: Oc1980,Q.719 |
Ethnic group: x317231 Made by:Aboriginal Australian |
Production date: 1840-1880 |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Macedon, Mount

bag

Museum number: Oc1978,Q.643 |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Redscar Bay

bag

Museum number: Oc1978,Q.644 |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Port Moresby

cord

Museum number: Oc1981,Q.1429 |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Manihiki

ear-ring

Museum number: Oc.9854 |
Production date: 19thC |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Mangaia

ear-ring

Museum number: Oc.9853 |
Production date: 19thC |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Mangaia

fishing-line

Museum number: Oc1980,Q.1248 |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Niue

flute

Museum number: Oc,+.5928 |
Production date: 19thC |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Niue

fringe; garment

Museum number: Oc1978,Q.506 |
Ethnic group: x83914 Made by:Kanak |
Production date: 19thC |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Mare

fringe; garment

Museum number: Oc1978,Q.505 |
Ethnic group: x83914 Made by:Kanak |
Production date: 19thC |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Mare

garment; barkcloth

Museum number: Oc1981,Q.1555 |
Ethnic group: x90967 Made by:Cook Islander |
Production date: 19thC |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Mangaia

necklace

Museum number: Oc1982,Q.651 |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Oceania

vegetal remains; betel equipment

Museum number: Oc1972,Q.18 |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:New Guinea