Papers of the Beale family, chiefly Sgt James Ashton Beale (b 1821), Bengal Engineers 1840-55, East India Railway 1855-61, Public Works Department 1868-79.
Proclamation, dated 18 Aug 1876, signed by Edward Robert Lytton Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton (1831-1891), Viceroy of India 1876-80, announcing the Imperial Assemblage at Delhi on New Year's Day 1877; and attaching copies of the Act of Parliament and Royal Proclamation, dated 27 and 28 April ...
Legal papers including marriage settlements and probates, dated 1815 and 1845-1911, of William Ritchie (1816-62), member of Calcutta Bar from c1840, Advocate General of Bengal 1856-62, Legal Member, Governor-General's Council 1861-62; and of his family.
Farewell addresses presented to Evelyn Robins Abbott (1873-1950), Indian Civil Service, Punjab 1893-1928, Chief Commissioner of Delhi 1924-26, by the Delhi Factory Owners' Federation (in Urdu and English), and the Depressed Classes of Delhi Province (in English on linen).
Papers of Percy Saville Burrell (1871-1958), Indian Educational Service 1904-26, Principal, Queens College Benares 1914-22, Professor of Philosophy, Allahabad University 1922-26, including miscellaneous papers and memorabilia, and a `Guide to Muhammadan and Hindu Festivals and Fasts in the United...
Papers of Ernest Batchelor (b 1874), Indian Civil Service, Central Provinces 1897-1918, comprising correspondence, pamphlets and cuttings chiefly concerned with hydro-electric and other engineering projects in the Central Provinces.
Miscellaneous papers collected by Sir Walter Elliot (1803-87), Madras Civil Service 1820-59
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Miscellaneous papers collected by Sir Walter Elliot (1803-87), Madras Civil Service 1820-59, Member of Madras Council 1854-59, including volume of copper plate impressions of ancient South Indian inscriptions; translations and transcriptions of sasanams, inscriptions, songs and local histories; ...