Collection Area: Endangered Archives Programme / Subject: Birth - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1256/1/3/2
Title:: MSIMBI Vol.2 Jan-Jun 1950
Scope & Content:: Seasons greetings from King George VI, New years greetings from the Secretary of state to all British colonies, road accident reports, adverts of good and services, entertainment news, orbituaries, opening of a new railay bridge in Chiromo to connect Nyasaland and Mozambique, brief on parliament...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chichewa, English, and Tumbuka
Date Range:: 10 Jan 1950-27 Jun 1950
Extent:: 82

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1256/1/3/3
Title:: MSIMBI Vol.3 Jan-Jun 1951
Scope & Content:: Opening of the Malosa Scout troops house by the DC in Zomba, growing desire for education among Ugandans, United Nations Organization and Bn Gloucestershire invasion into North and South Korea, farming competions between schools, sports news, entertainment news, advertisements for goods and serv...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chichewa, English, and Tumbuka
Date Range:: 29 Jan 1951-14 Jun 1951
Extent:: 110

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1256/1/3/5
Title:: MSIMBI Vol.2 Jul-Dec 1950
Scope & Content:: Regulations for managing rabies in Lilongwe and Dedza districts, Meeting opening speech by the President of African Protectorate Council, retirement farewell to Mr Tate who was Assistant Commissioner of the Nyasaland police, intervention by America, Australia and Britatin in helping U.N.O fight ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chichewa, English, and Tumbuka
Date Range:: 4 Jul 1950-29 Dec 1950
Extent:: 102

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1256/1/3/6
Title:: MSIMBI Vol.4 Jan-Jun 1952
Scope & Content:: Dr. Mossadeq persian prime minister blaming Britain on the oil dispute, travel ban on Mr Scott, Dr T.E. Donges leader of S.A delegation to U.N.O as illegal immigrants to any country, corruption trial acquittal of Mr William James lockhart-Smith and Abdul Sattar Suleman Sacranie in the High Court...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chichewa, English, and Tumbuka
Date Range:: 9 Jan 1952-25 Jun 1952
Extent:: 101

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1256/1/3/7
Title:: MSIMBI Vol.4 Jul-Dec 1952
Scope & Content:: Jubilee celebrations of white Catholic fathers at likuni in Lilongwe, Legislative council announcement on change of labour laws, Excerpts on traditional dances in Nyasaland such as Malipenga, Dethroning of King Farouk by General Neigub, Courtesy call of British High Commissioner to India Mr. Bar...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chichewa, English, and Tumbuka
Date Range:: 2 Jul 1952-24 Dec 1952
Extent:: 141

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/3
Title:: கிருஷ்ணராஜா செல்லையா சேகரம்
Scope & Content:: There are 36 files in this collection. Mantras, mythology, land registration records, and medical information are all included in the collection. Extent: 1196.0. Custodial history: The manuscript collector says that the custody of the material transfers to the paternal member of the family. Th...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit and Tamil
Date Range:: 1860-1900
Extent:: 1196

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/3/1
Title:: ஜாதகம்
Scope & Content:: This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Kondavil, Jaffna, Sri Lanka. It is a family archival record of the birth chart of I. Kumāruputtiri, from Vatiri, Jaffna. It is written in Tamil verse and estimated to be from the 18-20th century. It is representative of birth charts used by Tami...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1860-1900
Extent:: 62

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/3/19
Title:: ஜாதகம்
Scope & Content:: This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Kondavil, Jaffna, Sri Lanka. It is a family archival record of the birth chart of Citamparappiḷḷai. It is representative of birth charts used by Tamil Hindus in Sri Lanka. A major part of this manuscript is severely damaged and deteriorated, ren...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1860-1900
Extent:: 6

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/5
Title:: கயவாகு ஜெயபாலன் சேகரம்
Scope & Content:: There are 9 files in this collection. Mantras, mythology, land registration records, and medical information are all included in the collection. Extent: 834.0. Custodial history: The custodial person, Jeyabalan, said that the whole collection was found and preserved by him. The nine manuscript...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1800-1900
Extent:: 834

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/5/7
Title:: ஜாதகம்
Scope & Content:: This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Northern Province, Sri Lanka. It is difficult to determine the exact age of the original manuscript. However, it is estimated to be from 1800- 1900. This manuscript addresses about jātaka (astrology). This manuscript contains horoscope of a pers...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1800-1900
Extent:: 58

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