Collection Area: Endangered Archives Programme / Language: Lepcha - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP281/5/6
Title:: The story of Lord Tashe, tashe sung
Scope & Content:: The story of Lord Tashe: tashe sung. 205×115 mm; 42 pages; ms handmade, bookform, one quire and paper cover, stitched; handmade paper; black and blue ink; scribe and date unknown; condition reasonable to poor, possibly incomplete, some loose pages, ms partly illegible because of fading and water ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Lepcha
Date Range:: 19th century-20th century
Extent:: 24 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP281/5/7
Title:: Astrology: chotshât ngâk shang sá tsu
Scope & Content:: Astrology: chotshât ngâk shang sá tsu. 255×125 mm; 30 pages; ms handmade, bookform, one quire, stitched, front paper cover present, back cover missing; blue ink; scribe and date unknown; condition poor, partly illegible because of fading, some pages torn, ms incomplete; p. 13 illustration of chör...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Lepcha
Date Range:: 19th century-20th century
Extent:: 20 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP281/5/8
Title:: Various religious texts; nityu juk sá cho, mu wúng nun sá tyú júk thó ká thing wung cho, sá tyú júk thó ká thi wúng cho
Scope & Content:: Various religious texts, contains: nityu juk sá cho, mu wúng nun sá tyú júk thó ká thing wung cho, sá tyú júk thó ká thi wúng cho. 343×110 mm; 68 pages; ms handmade, bookform, one quire, stitched, loose paper cover; machinemade paper; black, red and blue ink; scribe Thilok Lepcha, p. 67 ms signed...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Lepcha
Date Range:: 19th century-20th century
Extent:: 41 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP281/5/9
Title:: Ancestral worship: thíkúng nyikúng ?ítsá rumfát
Scope & Content:: Ancestral worship: thíkúng nyikúng ?ítsá rumfát. 184×106 mm; 36 pages; ms handmade, bookform, one quire, stitched; machine made paper; black ink; scribe and date unknown; condition poor, ms eaten away by rodents, all pages damaged, making text partly illegible.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Lepcha
Date Range:: 19th century-20th century
Extent:: 22 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP281/5/10
Title:: Religious text, possibly The story of Lord Tashe: tashe sung
Scope & Content:: Religious text, possibly The story of Lord Tashe: tashe sung. 285×95 mm; 79 pages; ms handmade, pages not folded but separate, loosely stitched; machinemade paper; scribe and date unknown; condition reasonable, incomplete, last pages damaged, some traces of mould, some water, ink and dirt stains.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Lepcha
Date Range:: 19th century-20th century
Extent:: 44 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP880/1
Title:: Sikkim Palace Archives
Scope & Content:: While it is an archive that represents elite perspectives, the Sikkim Palace Archives, is also the first collection of local origin to be made freely and universally accessible for international scholarship, presenting a perspective of events and characters as experienced from within looking out...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Dzongkha, English, French, Hindi, Lepcha, Malayalam, Nepali, Tibetan, and Urdu
Date Range:: 1807-1998
Extent:: 89249 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP880/1/2/43
Title:: Documents related to Sikkimese enclaves in Tibet
Scope & Content:: Correspondence regarding Sikkimese enclaves in Tibet. Original file reference: SPA/FA/TB/016. Extent of original material: 124 pages. This file contains the following 72 items: EAP880/1/2/43/1: Tibetan document, 1914-1927, [5 images]; EAP880/1/2/43/2: Tibetan document, 1914-1927, [1 image]; EA...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English, Lepcha, and Tibetan
Date Range:: Apr 1914-Oct 1927
Extent:: 125 TIFF images

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