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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1221/21/1/1
Title:: དཔེ་ཆ
Scope & Content:: A handwritten Tibetan text (pecha) on handmade paper. Written in both "headed" Tibetan dbu chen (Uchen ) script and "headless" Tibetan dbu med (Ume) script. No title page but this is a text for a Cha drol (tib. བྱད་གྲོལ།) ritual. A ritual performed for people who have been diagnosed (by lamas, or...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tibetan
Date Range:: Early 20th century
Extent:: 17

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1221/21/1/4
Title:: དཔེ་ཆ
Scope & Content:: A handwritten unbound Tibetan text (pecha) on modern paper. Written in "headed" Tibetan dbu chen (Uchen ) script. A text for a ritual to remove obstacles for people over 60 years old ལོ་རྒན་གྲུག་བཅུའི་སྐག་གྱུར་བཞུགས་སོ། or more correctly as ལོ་རྒན་དྲུག་ཅུའི་སྐག་གྱུར་བཞུགས་སོ། ལོ་རྒན old, old pers...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tibetan
Date Range:: Late 20th century
Extent:: 18

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1221/21/1/5
Title:: དཔེ་ཆ
Scope & Content:: A handwritten unbound Tibetan text (pecha) on modern paper. Written in "headed" Tibetan dbu chen (Uchen ) script. No title page. A text for a ritual to be performed if nagas are harming people. A ritual for the queen of the nagas that involves a thread cross exorcism / ransom (མདོས) . མཚོ་སྨན་དགུ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tibetan
Date Range:: Late 20th century
Extent:: 20

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1221/22
Title:: Onpo Tenzin Takpa Collection
Scope & Content:: The household collection of Onpo Tenzin Takpa. A collection of ritual texts and ritual artefacts. Custodial history: The older material has been handed down from father to son for at least four generations. Arrangement: All the material is stored in the prayer room (not seen) and was brought out...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tibetan
Date Range:: 1800-2023
Extent:: 479

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1222/1
Title:: Jaffna Bishop’s House Manuscript Collection
Scope & Content:: This collection consists of documents and manuscripts (including some typed letters and some printed documents) dating from the period 1750 to 1950. They reflect the history of the Roman Catholic missions in Ceylon or describe the day to day administrative and managerial activities of the Oblate...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Dutch, English, French, Latin, Portuguese, and Tamil
Date Range:: 1775-1948
Extent:: 110642

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1222/1/1
Title:: Series 1 - Documents concerning the Congregation of the Brothers of the Society of St. Joseph at Colombogam, including the St. Joseph Institute
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English, French, Latin, and Tamil
Date Range:: 1775-1948
Extent:: 110642

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1222/1/1/7
Title:: [A set of letters and reports related to Brother Grousseault and the Society of St. Joseph's Brothers at Colombogam. Letters dated around1925. ]
Scope & Content:: Extent: 1 set containing 70 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-34.9cm, W-25.4cm, D-0.4cm. Condition of original material: Rat-eaten.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1920s
Extent:: 70

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1222/1/1/11
Title:: [Set of letters addressed to the Jaffna Bishop Mgr. Guyomar and concerning a dispute involving a Brother of the Society of St. Joseph (1931). ]
Scope & Content:: Extent: 1 set containing 64 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-32.2cm, W-25cm, D-0.3cm. Condition of original material: Fragile.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English, French, and Tamil
Date Range:: 1931
Extent:: 64

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1222/1/1/13
Title:: [Documents related to the Brothers of the Congregation of St. Joseph for the years 1938-1939 - to and from Mgr. Guyomar. Include a history of the Society of St. Joseph since its inception by Bishop Semeria. ]
Scope & Content:: Extent: 1 set containing 682 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-37cm, W-25.5.5cm, D-2.5cm. Condition of original material: Fragile.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1938-1939
Extent:: 658

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1222/1/1/17
Title:: [A set of letters mainly addressed to Jaffna Bishop Mgr. Guyomar and concerning the dispute between the Society of the Brothers of St. Joseph and the Bishop's House. (1925). ]
Scope & Content:: Extent: 1 set containing 122 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-36.4cm, W-24cm, D-1cm. Condition of original material: Very fragile.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English, French, and Tamil
Date Range:: 1925
Extent:: 122

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