Collection Area: Endangered Archives Programme / Project / Collection: Fragments of Sikkim / Place: Chungtang, Sikkim, India - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

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):: EAP880/1/1
Title:: Domestic Affairs
Scope & Content:: Documents related to domestic affairs. Original file reference: SPA/DA.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English, Nepali, and Tibetan
Date Range:: 1875-1975
Extent:: 34306 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP880/1/1/23
Title:: Installation of Tashi Namgyal's (Chogyal r.1914-1963) ruling powers
Scope & Content:: Documents related to the investiture ceremony of Tashi Namgyal (Chogyal r.1914-1963) with ruling powers . Original file reference: SPA/DA/AD/023. Extent of original material: 82 pages. This file contains the following 60 items: EAP880/1/1/23/1: Notesheet regarding the investiture ceremony of T...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English, Nepali, and Tibetan
Date Range:: 1918
Extent:: 83 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP880/1/1/58
Title:: Appointment of the Dewan of Sikkim
Scope & Content:: Documents regarding the appointment of N.K. Rustomji as the Dewan of Sikkim. Original file reference: SPA/DA/AD/058. Extent of original material: 117 pages. This file contains the following 33 items: EAP880/1/1/58/1: Notesheet regarding the appointment of N.K. Rustomji, 26 Mar 1954-1 Jun 1960,...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1954-1960
Extent:: 118 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP880/1/1/406
Title:: Official land records of Lachen, Lachung and Chungthang
Scope & Content:: Record of land rents from the village headmen of Lachen, Lachung and Chungthang. Original file reference: SPA/DA/TR/058. Extent of original material: 165 pages.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English, Nepali, and Tibetan
Date Range:: 1913-1924
Extent:: 165 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP880/1/5
Title:: Palace Affairs
Scope & Content:: Documents related to palace affairs. Original file reference: SPA/PA.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English, Nepali, and Tibetan
Date Range:: 1875-1975
Extent:: 17059 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP880/1/5/36
Title:: Gifts presented to H.H. The 13th Dalai Lama and The Panchen Lama by the royal family
Scope & Content:: Details of expenses incurred for the New Year gifts presented and correspondence with H.H. The 13th Dalai Lama. Original file reference: SPA/PA/GF/001. Extent of original material: 174 pages. This file contains the following 97 items: EAP880/1/5/36/1: Notesheets regarding the gift items and dr...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English and Tibetan
Date Range:: Feb 1958-Mar 1975
Extent:: 177 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP880/1/7
Title:: Correspondence
Scope & Content:: Personal and official correspondences. Original file reference: SPA/CO.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English, Nepali, and Tibetan
Date Range:: 1875-1975
Extent:: 4793 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP880/1/7/1
Title:: Correspondence between Sidkeong Tulku Namgyal (Chogyal r. 1914) and Political Officers
Scope & Content:: Official correspondence regarding the schooling of Jigme Sumchen Wangpo Namgyal and exemption of tax in Phodong. Original file reference: SPA/CO/OF/001. Extent of original material: 67 pages. This file contains the following 52 items: EAP880/1/7/1/1: Tibetan document, 1910-1915, [1 image]; EAP...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English and Tibetan
Date Range:: 1910-1915
Extent:: 67 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP880/1/7/15
Title:: Official correspondence regarding domestic and foreign affairs
Scope & Content:: Collection of the correspondence of Sidkeong Tulku Namgyal (Chogyal r.1914), Basil Gould (PO Sikkim) and various individuals. Original file reference: SPA/CO/OF/015. Extent of original material: 199 pages. This file contains the following 126 items: EAP880/1/7/15/1: Chart explaining the variou...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English, Nepali, and Tibetan
Date Range:: 16 Jan 1912-23 Oct 1913
Extent:: 200 TIFF images

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