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

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP609/17/3
Title:: Angkatan Menulis Ism
Scope & Content:: Prayers and recitations for a range of occasions, many to be used for protection (i.e guarding one's body and property from danger). Some text in Gundal. Creation dates: unknown, but written in notebook from Girls High School in Kandy which may provide an indication Physical characteristics of ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic, Malay, and Tamil
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 66 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP609/17/4
Title:: Weerabangsa Family Notes
Scope & Content:: Notes and dates relating to the Weerabangsa family history. Creation dates: Compiled by Maas Tuan Jury Weerabangsa in 1924 in Kurunegala and revised in 1940 in Kandy. Some text in Gundal. Physical characteristics of original material: A large book, coming apart at the spine, pages frayed. Extre...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic, English, and Malay
Date Range:: 1924-1940
Extent:: 164 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP609/17/7
Title:: Talai Fatiha Doa
Scope & Content:: The Talai Fatiha poem written by Imam al-'Arus and widely recited among Muslim Tamils and Malays in Sri Lanka, various recitations and advice on Muslim life. Arabic, Arabu-Tamil, Malay, Gundal. Physical characteristics of original material: A lined notebook. Ink running in several places. Exten...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Malay
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 115 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP609/20
Title:: H.M.N. Emran Collection
Scope & Content:: A collection of five letters related to Malay life in Sri Lanka Custodial history: Letters inherited from grandfathers on both sides of the family.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English and Malay
Date Range:: 1918-1931
Extent:: 5 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP609/20/1
Title:: Malay Progressive Union Letter
Scope & Content:: Letter written on Malay Progressive Union letterhead in 1939. Addressed to Tuan Haj Muhammad Anwar bin Hasan asking for books to staudy Malay. Some text in Gundal. Physical characteristics of original material: Laminated page. Extent and format of original material: letter, one folio. Custodial...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English and Malay
Date Range:: 1929
Extent:: 1 TIFF image

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP609/21/1
Title:: Enter Love Poem
Scope & Content:: A love poem in Sri Lankan Malay Physical characteristics of original material: Written on lined paper with blue pen. Well kept. Extent and format of original material: poem, two folios. Custodial history: Poem was written in recent years by Bintan Chunchie for an event at the Malay Club, to be...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Malay
Date Range:: 1990s
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP609/21/2
Title:: Selected Suras and Recitals
Scope & Content:: A booklet of suras and recitations compiled in memory of the late Nona Fareena Hannan who passed away in 2005. Contains a Dua ul-Slamat in the last two pages. Arabic, Arabu-Tamil, Sinhala, English, Sri Lankan Malay. Physical characteristics of original material: Green cover, well kept. Extent a...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic, English, Malay, and Sinhalese
Date Range:: 2005
Extent:: 148 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP609/22/1
Title:: Rawlins Malay Songs Draft
Scope & Content:: The material is a draft of the book “25 Malay Songs in Sri Lanka Malay Dialect by a Sri Lankan Malay” by Alibah Rawlins. The songs were eventually published in 1986. Physical characteristics of original material: Pages frayed at the edges. Typewritten A4 papers have been pieced or glued togeth...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Malay
Date Range:: 1970s
Extent:: 58 TIFF images

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