Papers of Sir Otway Wheeler- Cuffe (1866-1934), ICS, Public Works Department, Burma 1889-1914, including maps, typescript transcript of notes on his career in the Indian Civil Service and typescript notes for a lecture entitled 'Life in the PWD Burma'.
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Papers of Sir Otway Wheeler- Cuffe (1866-1934), ICS, Public Works Department, Burma 1889-1914, including maps, typescript transcript of notes on his career in the Indian Civil Service and typescript notes for a lecture entitled 'Life in the PWD Burma'.
Court of Directors of the United Company of Merchants
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Original copy of permission granted by the Court of Directors of the United Company of Merchants, to Thomas Ivie (1788-1812), cadet in the Madras Infantry, to travel to India
Journals of Captain Richard Warner (d 1863), British Army 1813-1814, and letters of his son, Major Ashton Cromwell Warner (1835-1879), Bengal Army 1853-1858, to and from friends and family
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Journals of Captain Richard Warner (d 1863), British Army 1813-1814, and letters of his son, Major Ashton Cromwell Warner (1835-1879), Bengal Army 1853-1858, to and from friends and family
Memoirs of the early life of a field officer on the retired list of the Indian Army.
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Memoirs of Major David Price (1762-1835) covering the beginning of his career in the Bombay Army from 1780 up until 1805. It details his experiences in the army and the campaigns of the third Anglo-Mysore War (1789-1792) and fourth Anglo-Mysore War (1798-1799) in which he played a part. At the en...
Manuscript compilation of poems by Lieutenant Colonel Edmund Armitage Hardy (1824-1903), Bombay Cavalry 1841-1870, and his wife Mrs Grace Maxwell Hardy
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Comprises mostly religious poems, with cuttings and letters glued inside. Folio 17 contains dried pressed Edelweiss flowers
Papers of Arthur Pearse Howell (1834-1911), Indian Civil Service 1857-1889
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Comprises the papers and correspondence of Arthur Pearse Howell (1834-1911), Indian Civil Service 1857-1889. Also includes some correspondence and papers belonging to his son, Colonel Evelyn Berkeley Howell (1877-1971), Indian Civil Service 1900-1934