Thirteen letters of Sir Terence Bernard Creagh Coen (1903-70), Indian Civil Service, Punjab 1927-35, Indian Political Service 1935-47, written chiefly while Assistant Commissioner, Hoshiarpur, to members of his family; also two typescript copies of his book `The Indian Political Service: a study ...
`Service under the British Raj 1916-47': memoir, written 1966-68, by Sir William Robert Tennant (1892-1969), Indian Army 1916-19, Indian Civil Service, United Provinces 1919-47; served in Audit and Financial Depts, Government of India; Deputy Auditor- General 1946-47; also letters to his parents ...
`The Chaplains of the East India Company': list of all Chaplains appointed to the service of the East India Company 1601-1861 with biographical details, compiled 1935-76 by Sidney James McNally, India Office clerk 1922-47.
Draft memorandum, dated 27 May 1790, by Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville (1742-1811), Member 1784 and President 1793-1801 of the Board of Control, concerning the management of the records of the East India Company.
Corfield Collection: papers of Sir Conrad Laurence Corfield (1893-1980), Indian Civil Service, Punjab 1920-25, Indian Political Service 1925-47, Political Adviser to Crown Repre- sentative 1945-47, including correspondence as Resident, Raj- putana; writings and broadcasts of himself and others on...
Typescript extracts from the letters, dated 1921-24, of Mrs Margaret Cowie, wife of William Patrick Cowie (1884-1924), Indian Civil Service, Bombay 1907-24, describing her life in Bombay and Sind; also a short memoir by Mrs Cowie of her husband, including extracts from his letters dated 1912-19.
Papers of William Lochiel Sapte Lovett Cameron (1854-1938), Indian Service of Engineers 1877-1911, Chief Engineer and Secretary, Public Works Dept, Bombay 1904-11, relating to various engineering projects including the Bombay Port Trust, Back Bay Reclamation, and the Sukkur Barrage; also politica...
Thirteen letters, from Private John Box, British Army, H.M. 12th Royal Lancers, serving in southern India, to his family in England, describing regimental life and commenting on Indian customs and contemporary events.