
What is recorded here
This stone commemorative plaque records: To the glory of God and in sacred memory of Mary Slessor of Calabar who as a girl worshipped in this building then Belmont United Presbyterian Church of Scotland. Born Aberdeen 2nd December 1848 died Use. Nigeria 13th January 1915 Recorded plaque organisation: Rotary Club of Aberdeen.
Mary Slessor was a Scottish missionary who significantly impacted Calabar, Nigeria, by advocating for indigenous rights and improving local welfare conditions.
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