Photocopies of letters sent to Maj-Gen M Z Kiani, Commander, Indian National Army, from Subhas Chandra Bose, concerning the situation at the frontline on the Burma border; compiled by Col G D Anderson.
Copies of two letters from Lt-Col Sir Francis Edward Younghusband (1863-1942), Indian Foreign Dept 1889-1909, religious thinker, to Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 3rd Earl Russell (1872-1970), philosopher, concerning holiday and lecture tour to America (1914) and commenting on Russell's feeling...
Photocopy of journal, dated 14 Apr-14 Sep 1868, of Lt (later Capt) Charles Alfred Carthew (1841-80), Bengal Army 1861-80, describing a trip to Kashmir to shoot Ibex; also service records including papers relating to his superintendence of the passage of troops returning from the Afghan War over t...
Memoirs of Sir James Glasgow Acheson (1889-1973) recalling his experiences in the Indian Civil Service (1913-1917) and the Indian Political Service (1917-1945).
Typescript copy of memoir of her voyage to India, marriage to Maj (later Maj-Gen) Robert John Baker, Madras Army 1845-76, and subsequent life and travels in India, by Mrs Baker (formerly Miss Harcourt-Ranking) including an account of early methods of tea making on the Tudor Hall tea estate owned ...
Two offprints of articles by Huw V Bowen: (i) `Clive papers at National Library of Wales - a cautionary note' (National Library of Wales Journal, 1985) on the relationship between the holdings at the NWL and the BL; (ii) `Lord Clive and speculation in East India Company stock, 1766' (Historical J...
Papers of James Colquhoun Colvin (1834-1914), Bengal Civil Service 1855-1873 relating to his part in the siege of Arrah in 1857 where he was assistant magistrate, and further operations in 1858 at Arrah and Jagdispur, Shahabad District, Bihar. [See also Mss Photo Eur 444].
Copies of papers of Capt (later Lt-Col) Alexander Bertram Lindsay (1872-1914), British Army 1891, Indian Army 1893-1914, including letters written during the Abor Expedition 1911-12, his account of the expedition (published in the `Army Review'), and an autobiographical note.