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Name: PIKE, Edith Catherine, Miss
Birth Date: 1872 Newcastle, Co. Down
Death Date: 10.6.1944 Barton on Sea, Hants.
Nationality: British
First Date: 1899
Profession: Church Missionary Society missionary, worked for 20 years in the Toro Girls' School
Area: Uganda, Kabarole, Toro
Book Reference: Roome, Tucker, EAHB 1905, North, Drumkey, EAHB 1906, CMS, EAHB 1904, EAHB 1907, Lorimer
General Information:
North - The Olives Training House 1897; dep. for EA via Cape 3/6/1899; Gayaza; moved to Kabarole, Toro May 1900; dep. for England 15/5/1904
Drumkey 1909 - CMS Uganda - Kabarole
CMS - 1899 - Age 27. Of Reading. born at Newcastle, Co. Down. 1897 The Olives; Mildmay Hosp., Bethnal Green; 1898 Dec 20 Accepted as Missionary CMS; 1899 June 3 Depart for Uganda Mission via the Cape - Gayaza; 1900 May, Toro - Kabarole; 1904 Mar 15 to England
Tucker - transferred from Gayaza to Toro in Dec. 1900 ..... 1907 running classes for Baptism and confirmation.
EAHB 1905 - at Kabarole, Toro
Lorimer - 1916? - Toro - Miss Allen and Miss Pyke are quite landmarks in Uganda; they were amongst the earliest missionaries to come out and they know the country inside out.