Letter from Albert Bruce Lorrain-Foxall of the Lakher Pioneer Mission, Assam, to the Principal of the All Nations Bible College, Taplow, Berks, describing the work of the Mission.
Copy of two letters, dated 1914, received by Mary Finney (d 1938), later wife of Sir Arthur Cecil McWatters, Indian Civil Service 1904-31, including one from a friend in India describing her engagement and social life.
`Some reminiscences of my life': typescript copy of memoir, dated 1891, of General Julius Bentall Dennys (1822-1907), Bengal Army 1840-1877; in civil employ 1857-77; also printed copy of Dennys's record of service.
Copy of letter from Brig Gilbert Hickey (b 1921) to his mother, describing a recent visit by himself and his wife to their childhood homes on plantations in North Bihar.
`Rambling Notes on Burma': copy of author's manuscript for a lecture delivered to the Lancaster Gate Club, 10 Feb 1891, by General Richard Drakes Ardagh (1823-99), Madras Army 1840-99.
`Jungle Notes by a Jungle Wallah's Wife': copy of memoir, written c1906, by Mabel Camroux Morris, wife of Randolph Hayton Morris (d 1918), coffee planter, describing their hunting adventures in the Biligiri-Rangan Hills, Mysore, in the 1890s; also includes a short history of the Biligiri-Rangan E...
`With a Mountain Battery in India (1926-33)': memoir, dated 1979, by P J Warren (b 1905) of his service as Artificer with a Royal Artillery Mountain Battery in the North-West Frontier Province and the Punjab.
Copy of manuscript memoirs of Col James Skinner of Skinner's Horse (1778-1841), covering his life up to c1808, with copies of papers, dated 1803-32, referring to him. [James Baillie Fraser's `Military Memoir' of Skinner (London 1851) is thought to have been based on this document].