`Les Juifs en Inde': article on the Jews in India by K Nathanson and V Tourtet (copy extract from `Les Nouvelles de l'Inde' (April 1994) organ of the Indian Embassy in Paris).
`Pakistan's Secretary-General': article on Chaudhuri Mohammad Ali (1905-80), Indian Civil Service 1928-47, Secretary-General, Pakistan 1947-51, Prime Minister of Pakistan 1955-1956; by Sir Eric Alexander Franklin, Indian Civil Service 1935-1947, Deputy Secretary in the Cabinet Secretariat, Pakist...
Letter, dated 5 Aug 1822, from Samuel P Brunsdon (1801-28), formerly a Gunner in the Bengal Artillery, to his half brother John Rolt, describing his life at Serampore as an assistant at the Mission school and commenting on the different preaching styles of the missionaries John Clark Marshman, Wi...
Photocopy of respondentia bond recording loan of £4,500 by Messrs David Hunter, James Begbie and Stuart Donaldson, merchants of Broad St, London, to Capt James Dalrymple (1780-1818), East India Company maritime service 1795-1818, commander of the East Indiaman `Marquis of Ely'; George Henry Tweed...
Four letters, dated 1894-95, from Edward Granville Fittall McCrae (d c1895), British Army, clerk in Deputy Adjutant General's Office, Punjab, concerning promotion prospects, pensions, reorganization of army, anticipation of riots at a Muslim festival, expedition preparations, arrival of new Vicer...
Photocopies of selected official and private papers of William Warry (1854-1936), acting assistant Chinese secretary, Peking 1881-82, special service, Government of India from 1885, political officer, Bhamo, Mandalay and Shwegu 1887-89, adviser to the Chief Commissioner, Burma, on Chinese affairs...
Photocopy of manuscript diary and letterbook of Rev Leopold E Poynder (1818-1904), Chaplain in India 1847-66, covering his experiences during the mutiny and after; with a typed transcript of memoirs, transcribed c1887, of his experiences in Bareilly 1857.
Photocopy of memoir, written in the 1940s, by Col Sgt William Hugh Davies (1876-c1968), British Army 1894-1919, of his service in India 1897-1914, and documenting the major events in his life.
`Human Rights in Kashmir: Self-Determination and the Rule of Law': preliminary report of a mission from the International Commission of Jurists which visited Kashmir 16-30 Aug 1993. [Closed to Public Access]
Scope & Content:
`Human Rights in Kashmir: Self-Determination and the Rule of Law': preliminary report of a mission from the International Commission of Jurists which visited Kashmir 16-30 Aug 1993. [Closed to Public Access]