Photocopy of letter book of Adolphus Warburton Moore (d 1887), India Office official from 1858-87, Assistant Secretary, Political Department from 1875-85, containing copies of private correspondence with Col (later Maj-Gen Sir) Owen Tudor Burne (1837-1909), Private Secretary to Viceroy 1869-72 and 1876-78, Secretary, Political and Secret Dept, India Office 1874-76 and 1878-80; and others.
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Photocopy of letter book of Adolphus Warburton Moore (d 1887), India Office official from 1858-87, Assistant Secretary, Political Department from 1875-85, containing copies of private correspondence with Col (later Maj-Gen Sir) Owen Tudor Burne (1837-1909), Private Secretary to Viceroy 1869-72 an...
Photocopy of journal, dated 14 Jul-19 Aug 1848, of Lt (later Captain) John Edward Cracroft, Bengal Army 1842, describing movement of artillery and equipment down the Sutlej to the siege of Multan.
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Photocopy of journal, dated 14 Jul-19 Aug 1848, of Lt (later Captain) John Edward Cracroft, Bengal Army 1842, describing movement of artillery and equipment down the Sutlej to the siege of Multan.
'An Irishman in India: Abraham Goodall, F.R.C.S. 1801-1892': Copy of article by Sir David Goodall in 'Irish Genealogist' on career of Abraham Goodall, Indian Medical Service 1829-61.
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'An Irishman in India: Abraham Goodall, F.R.C.S. 1801-1892': Copy of article by Sir David Goodall in 'Irish Genealogist' on career of Abraham Goodall, Indian Medical Service 1829-61.
Photocopies and typescripts of letters of the Vanrenen family relating to family matters and their trade in horses
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Photocopies and typescripts of letters of Lt-Col Adrian Vanrenen, Survey of India, his brother Henry Vanrenen, and other members of the family, relating to family matters and their the trade in horses.
'Wide-awake: nine days in the life of Herwald Wake at Arrah during the Mutiny in India 1857': transcripts of letters and papers relating to the siege of Arrah and the role of in it of Herwald Craufurd Wake (1832-1901), Bengal Civil Service 1832-68, editied by Sir Ronald Lindsay; also 'Arrah India 1857': transcripts of letters from Wake and others relating to the siege of Arrah, editied by Sir Ronald Lindsay. [See also Mss Eur Photo Eur 407].
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'Wide-awake: nine days in the life of Herwald Wake at Arrah during the Mutiny in India 1857': transcripts of letters and papers relating to the siege of Arrah and the role of in it of Herwald Craufurd Wake (1832-1901), Bengal Civil Service 1832-68, editied by Sir Ronald Lindsay; also 'Arrah India...
Copies of selected papers of Pulin Behari Seal (1900-?83)
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Copies of selected papers of Pulin Behari Seal (1900-?83), journalist and Indian political activist in London; appointed by C R Das representative in London of Indian National Congress and Swaraj Party 1924-27; President, Indian Association, London 1924-27; General Secretary, London Branch of Ind...
Brief notes on 'The Second World War Indian Army', and 'Sourabaya 1945/1946' describing the work of the 3rd Battalion, 2nd Punjab Regiment, during the occupation of Java by British troops, compiled in 1997 by Lt Desmond Gaskell Fitzgerald (b 1921), 2nd Punjab Regiment 1945.
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Brief notes on 'The Second World War Indian Army', and 'Sourabaya 1945/1946' describing the work of the 3rd Battalion, 2nd Punjab Regiment, during the occupation of Java by British troops, compiled in 1997 by Lt Desmond Gaskell Fitzgerald (b 1921), 2nd Punjab Regiment 1945.
Copy of Order of Service to be used on Friday, 24 July 1857, printed at Calcutta and pobably issued by the Bishop of Calcutta for use in all churches in his diocese, containing special prayers written with the current events of the mutiny in mind.
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Copy of Order of Service to be used on Friday, 24 July 1857, printed at Calcutta and pobably issued by the Bishop of Calcutta for use in all churches in his diocese, containing special prayers written with the current events of the mutiny in mind.
Photocopies and typescript transcripts of the papers of Captain James Jameson (1773-1834), East India Company maritime service 1790-1820
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Photocopies and typescript transcripts of papers by Capt James Jameson (1773-1834), East India Company maritime service 1790-1820: (1) account, dated Jan 1807, of capture by the French of East Indiaman 'Fame' on 24 Sep 1806; (2) account, dated 1811, of his dispute with Mrs Guthrie on social condu...