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

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):: EAP1256/1/3/9
Title:: MSIMBI Vol.5 Jul-Dec 1953
Scope & Content:: Election results of Revrends selected from various denominations to be religious representattives in Federal Parliament where Rev. Andrew Beveridge Doig of Zomba mission was appointed representative of Africans, Announcement of Queen Elizabeth II Christmas broadcast on Lusaka radio, A picture of...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chichewa, English, and Tumbuka
Date Range:: 1 Jul 1953-23 Dec 1953
Extent:: 104

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1256/1/3/11
Title:: MSIMBI Vol.8 Jul-Dec 1956
Scope & Content:: Notice of naming a bridge built to connect Blantyre town and Soche high density area to Brnes Bridge, Sir Robert Armitage visit to the Northern Region of Nyasaland, Speech of the Governor at the opening of Parliament, 4th August St Mary's day celebrations where various farming methods were shwoc...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chichewa, English, and Tumbuka
Date Range:: 5 Jul 1956-20 Dec 1956
Extent:: 284

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1256/1/4
Title:: Nkhani Za Nyasaland
Scope & Content:: Nkhani za Nyasaland is a newspaper that was published from 1938. The contect of the Newspaper was mainly in the local Nyaja language and its main purpose was to keep locals updated on events happening outside Nyasaland as well as within the territories. It carried alot of stories about world war...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chichewa, English, and Tumbuka
Date Range:: 1939-1949
Extent:: 996

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1256/1/4/7
Title:: Nkhani Za Nyasaland Vol. 7 January - December 1945
Scope & Content:: The Newpaper collection if newspapers of the entrire 1945.The newspaper is in Nyanja. Some of the stories that have been covered range from governance issues, business, agriculture and Military. Some of the titles in the papers for 1945 are Grief; Marriage; War. There was also a notice of war gr...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chichewa, English, and Tumbuka
Date Range:: 10 Jan 1945-12 Dec 1945
Extent:: 124

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/11
Title:: பத்மநாதன் வல்லிபுரநாதர் சேகரம்
Scope & Content:: There is one file in this collection. It contains Kanagi and Kovalan's tale. Extent: 634.0. Custodial history: This manuscript has been preserved in the Nagar temple which is situated 18km from Point Pedro as the collector mentioned. These have been preserved by his paternal line. The manuscri...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1801-1899
Extent:: 634

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/11/1
Title:: கோவலன் கண்ணகி கதை (சிலம்பு கூறல்)
Scope & Content:: This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript titled ‘Story of Kovalan’ from Northern Province, Sri Lanka. This manuscript is written by Kaṇapatippiḷḷai from Tumpaḷai on 3rd May 1786. This is created by Veṟṟivēlup pulavar (Veṟṟivēlu caṭṭampiyār). This manuscript contains twelve stories of Kovala...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1801-1899
Extent:: 634

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/20
Title:: சிவவாசம் வாசுதேவபோடி சேகரம்
Scope & Content:: There are 9 files in this collection. Mantras, mythology and medical information are all included in the collection. Extent: 1850.0. Custodial history: The collection has nine manuscripts. They are related to Kaṭṭuvākaṭam,raṇavākaṭam,jātakakkuṟippu,vaḷḷiyam'māṉai,mārkkaṇṭēya am'māṉai,cittirapu...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1701-1956
Extent:: 1850

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/20/3
Title:: பெரிய வள்ளியம்மன் அம்மாணை
Scope & Content:: This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript titled ‘Periya vaḷḷiyam'maṉ am'māṇai’ from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. This manuscript is written by K. U. Katirēcapiḷḷai from Batticaloa in 1896. ‘Periya vaḷḷiyam'maṉ am'māṇai’ is about songs that describes the marriage of Lord Muruga with Valli. I...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1896
Extent:: 310

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/20/6
Title:: அரிச்சந்திரன் புராணம்
Scope & Content:: This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript titled ‘Vaḷḷiyam'māṇai’ from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. Major part of this manuscript is damaged and deteriorated rendering the text illegible, thus it is difficult to determine the exact age, author and place of the original manuscript. However, i...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1801-1899
Extent:: 260

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