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

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP971/3
Title:: Jaffna College Archive Collection 3
Scope & Content:: The archive belongs to Jaffna College and holds diverse materials ranging from 1710 to the present, with a focus on late nineteeneth- and early-twentieth century materials. The materials are divided into seven shelves categorized by major subject: history, religion, medicine, astronomy, the Tami...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English and Tamil
Date Range:: 1781-1983
Extent:: 10189 Tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP971/3/1
Title:: வெள்ளை அந்தாதி
Scope & Content:: Fron tp: "A poem on Christ intended for Christian Schools & Children." Written by J.R. Arnold (A. Catācivam Piḷḷai), editor of Morning Star and professor at Jaffna College. Published by Strong and Asbury, Printers, 1890. Preface is written in both Tamil and English, and describes the author'...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English and Tamil
Date Range:: 1890
Extent:: 26 Tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP971/3/2
Title:: ஞானவெண்பா
Scope & Content:: Fron tp: "A poem by the late J.R. Arnold (A. Catācivam Piḷḷai), Tamil editor, Morning Star, Published by his sons, S.T. & S.C. Arnold." Published by the Jaffna Vivekananda Press, 1898. Size and dimensions of original material: 1 book of 24 pages. Condition of original material: 14cm x 21cm...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English and Tamil
Date Range:: 1898
Extent:: 30 Tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP971/3/3
Title:: கீர்த்தனை சங்கிரகம்
Scope & Content:: A collection of songs, written by J.R. Arnold (A. Catācivam Piḷḷai), editor of Morning Star and professor at Jaffna College. Published by Strong and Asbury, Printers in Manippay, 1890. Preface is in both Tamil and English. Size and dimensions of original material: 1 book of 90 pages. Condition...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English and Tamil
Date Range:: 1890
Extent:: 96 Tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP971/3/4
Title:: பாண்டவர கதை
Scope & Content:: From tp: "பாண்டவர கதை சிறுவர் சிறுமியர்க்கு எழுதிய தமிழ் வசன நூல்." Collection of poems written for children by Francis Kingsbury (1873-1941, né Alagasunderam), a Tamil scholar and the first lecturer in Tamil at Ceylon University College. Size and dimensions of original material: 1 book of 82 p...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1800-1999
Extent:: 90 Tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP971/3/5
Title:: மனுஷ சுகாரணம்
Scope & Content:: Translated from the volume A Treatise on Human Physiology by Professor John C. Dalton, M.D. Printed in Jaffna in 1883. Size and dimensions of original material: 1 book of 536 pages. Condition of original material: 14.5cm x 23cm. Author(s)/Creator(s): John C. Dalton.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1883
Extent:: 544 Tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP971/3/6
Title:: மனோன்மணி நாடகம்
Scope & Content:: A prose drama in Tamil, written by Francis Kingsbury (1873-1941, né Alagasunderam), a Tamil scholar and the first lecturer in Tamil at Ceylon University College. Cover page includes a short note on the author. Book includes a foreword by A.M.K. Cumaraswamy. Printed and published by Robert Kingsb...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English and Tamil
Date Range:: 1949
Extent:: 66 Tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP971/3/7
Title:: இராமன் கதை
Scope & Content:: From tp: "In Tamil Prose for Boys and Girls, rewritten by Francis Kingsbury, B.A." Printed and published by J.W.A. Kadirgamar at the Lankabhimani Press in Chavakachcheri, 1872. Francis Kingsbury (1873-1941, né Alagasunderam) was a Tamil scholar and the first lecturer in Tamil at Ceylon Universit...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1938
Extent:: 110 Tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP971/3/8
Title:: தர்க்கசூடாமணி
Scope & Content:: Written by Kumaraswamy Mudaliyar Kathiravetpillai, Printed in Jaffna by Ripley & Strong, Printers, 1862. The author, who was from Udupitty, was a student at Batticotta Seminary and later a district judge. Size and dimensions of original material: 1 book of 72 pages. Condition of original m...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1862
Extent:: 80 Tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP971/3/9
Title:: இல்லற நொண்டி
Scope & Content:: From tp: "Illara Nondy, the Husband and Wife. A poem on domestic life." Printed in Manippay by Strong & Asbury, 1887. Size and dimensions of original material: 1 book of 80 pages. Condition of original material: 11cm x 15.5cm. Author(s)/Creator(s): J.R. Arnold/A. Catācivam Piḷḷai.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1887
Extent:: 88 Tiff images

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