Papers of or relating to the Williams family, including records of service, personal papers and photographs of three brothers: Maj Frederick Thesiger Williams (1862-1902), Indian Army 1885-1902; Maj Charles Stanley Williams (1864-1934), Indian Army 1886-1904; and Lt-Col Arthur Henry Williams (186...
Papers of Robert Jemmett Stopford (1895-1978), including letters from India while Private Secretary to Sir John Simon as Chairman of the Indian Statutory Commission 1928-30; and papers as Secretary to Conservative Delegation to 1st and 2nd Sessions of Round Table Conference 1930-31
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Stopford Collection: papers of Robert Jemmett Stopford (1895-1978), including letters home written from India while Private Secretary to Sir John Simon as Chairman of the Indian Statutory Commission 1928-30; letters and official papers as secretary to the Conservative Delegation to the 1st and 2n...
Correspondence of Sir Rajendra Nath Mookerjee (1854-1936), senior partner, and T Leslie Martin, partner, in the firm of Martin & Co, Calcutta, engineers, contractors and merchants, comprising letters from Oswald S Martin another partner (in England) and copies of their replies, concerning the...
Campbell Collection: papers of Sir George Campbell (1824-92), Bengal Civil Service 1842-74, served in North-Western Provinces and Punjab, Lieutenant-Governor of Bengal 1871-74; and of his father Sir George Campbell (1778-1854), Bengal Medical Service 1799-1820; and of other members of the family.
Documents relating to a Settlement after Marriage made between Theodore Dickens, Registrar of Supreme Court, Calcutta 1838-41, and his wife Jane Athanass Dickens.
Deeds and correspondence concerning a dispute about the ownership of a house and land at Entally, Calcutta, demised in the will, dated 17 Dec 1821, of Robert Warden, a merchant of Calcutta.
Papers of Sir Fazl-i-Husain (1877-1936), Indian statesman
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Fazl-i-Husain Collection: papers of Sir Fazl-i-Husain (1877-1936), barrister in Punjab 1901-20; Minister in Punjab Government 1921-30; Member for Education, Health and Lands, Governor-General's Council 1930-35; including diary of time in Cambridge and early law practice in Sialkot (1898-1902), an...
Certified copies of judgements given by John Edward Maher (b 1904), Indian Civil Service 1928, as District and Sessions Judge, Tinnevelly, Madras 1946-47; also copies of letters home, dated 1931-32, of Maher's wife Anne.
Papers of Muriel Brown, wife of Percy Brown, Indian Educational Service 1899-1927, Curator of Victoria Memorial Hall, Calcutta 1927-47
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Brown Collection: papers of Mrs Muriel Brown (1874-1943), daughter of Sir Adelbert Talbot, Indian Political Service 1872-1900, and of her husband Percy Brown (1872-1955), Indian Educational Service 1899-1927, secretary and curator, Victoria Memorial Hall, Calcutta 1927-47, mainly comprising perso...