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

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/30
Title:: Anonymous Collector 30
Scope & Content:: This collection contains 19 manuscripts. The catalogue references of the individual manuscripts range from: EAP791/1/30/1 to EAP791/1/30/19. Custodial history: The original manuscripts are part of a private collection owned by an anonymous collector in Northern Laos.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1812-1889
Extent:: 953 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/30/1
Title:: 道范科一本
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 道范科一本 [daofan ke yiben]. Basic book for the novice to learn. He may really start studying in real life if he wants to become a ritual expert. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 57 folios....
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 59 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP810/4
Title:: V. Prem Anand Collection (Manuscripts from Kanniyakumari District)
Scope & Content:: The collection PremA_ is constituted of 4 manuscripts coming from Kanniyakumari (series KK) where the owner's ancestors resided and established the clinic in which Prem Anand practised with his mother, a specialist in pediatrics. This collection contains the following Files: EAP810/4/1: வாத நி...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1700-1899
Extent:: 724 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP810/4/5
Title:: மார்கண்டேயன் கதை (C)
Scope & Content:: Title in original script: மார்கண்டேயன் கதை (C) The bundle is composed of two sub-parts. Sub-part 1 - The part, composed of 7 leaves, is incomplete. In this text, Mārkaṇṭeyaṉ learns the story of his birth and prays Śiva for changing his objective. The representatives of Yamā, the god of death,...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 62 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP810/22
Title:: G. Subash Chandran Collection
Scope & Content:: The collection of Dr G. Subash Chandran, an institutional siddha doctor, comprises 58 manuscripts he has been collecting since ten years inTirunelveli district, from traditional siddha practitioners. He is not certain on the identity of the ex-owner. The collection Subash is constituted of 59 ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1830-1930
Extent:: 5272 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP810/22/13
Title:: தலைப்பு இல்லை (ஜாதகம்)
Scope & Content:: Title in original script: தலைப்பு இல்லை (ஜாதகம்) The manuscript is formed by 25 palm leaves composed of a text in prose and many yantiraṅkaḷ. The manuscript is in average condition, the leaves being more and less affected by larvae. The text, which is complete, concerns the astrological predic...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: Early 20th century
Extent:: 63 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP810/22/18
Title:: தலைப்பு இல்லை (பெரிய தம்பி மற்றும் குஞ்சு தம்பி கதை)
Scope & Content:: Title in original script: தலைப்பு இல்லை (பெரிய தம்பி மற்றும் குஞ்சு தம்பி கதை) The manuscript is composed of a text, written in verses, numbered from 2 to 49; it is incomplete. The manuscript is in good condition. The leaves are long and twisted; they are very fragile, some of them are slightly...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1770-1830
Extent:: 101 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP810/23/65
Title:: நூல் 1: கொங்கணர் கடை காண்டம்; நூல் 2: பூஜாவிதி- 200; நூல் 3: கருவூரார் சூத்திரம்- 32; நூல் 4: பல திரட்டு- 124; நூல் 5: தலைப்பு இல்லை (வேதியல் குணம்); நூல் 6: தலைப்பு இல்லை (மந்திரம்);
Scope & Content:: Titles in original script: நூல் 1: கொங்கணர் கடை காண்டம்நூல் 2: பூஜாவிதி- 200நூல் 3: கருவூரார் சூத்திரம்- 32நூல் 4: பல திரட்டு- 124நூல் 5: தலைப்பு இல்லை (வேதியல் குணம்)நூல் 6: தலைப்பு இல்லை (மந்திரம்); The manuscript is composed of 6 texts which approach diverse subjects related to siddha trad...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 163 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP813/3
Title:: Manuscripts from the Buddhist Temple of Zurgan Debe Village, Selenginskii Raion, Republic of Buryatia
Scope & Content:: The manuscripts were handed down to the local Buddhist temple in the 1990s. Before that they used to be a property of local families that preserved them in the 1930s. Later, in early 2000s they were first handed down to the Zurgan Debe middle school and a few years ago, when a dugan was opened i...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Buriat, Mongolian, and Tibetan
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 212 TIFF images

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