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1. Mss Eur D742/29

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D742/29
Title:
Collection of letters, mainly addressed to Canon Stamford Raffles Flint on a variety of topics relating to Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles.
Scope & Content:
Correspondence concerning portraits of Sir Thomas Stamford, Mrs Fanny Travers bequest of the portrait to the Reverend Stamford Raffles Raffles-Flint and a note recording its subsequent donation to the National Portrait Gallery. Included are letters from Thomas Herbert offering family history reco...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1873-1921
Extent:
5 items

2. Mss Eur D742/30

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D742/30
Title:
Letters from A.M. Skinner concerning the use of the Raffles' Arms for the Singapore Institution.
Scope & Content:
Correspondence between A. M. Skinner and the Reverend William Charles Raffles Flint concerning the use of the Raffles Arms for the Singapore Institution and a copy of a water colour plan of interior room proposed for the reception of the Bust of Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1880
Extent:
5 items

3. Mss Eur D742/31

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D742/31
Title:
Letters, notes, reviews etc. relating to the biographies and biographers of Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles, (including biographies by D.C. Boulger, 1897; H. E. Egerton, 1900; C. E. Wurtzburg, 1954; notes and pamphlet entitled The Straits Settlement or How to Govern a Colony (London 1869), by W. H. Read)
Scope & Content:
Correspondence concerning various biographies of Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles' life. Includes press cutting reviews of Demetrius Charles Boulger's Life of Stamford Raffles (1897), Hugh Edward Egerton's Sir Stamford Raffles; England in the Far East (1900) and Charles Edward Wurtzburg's Raffles of t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1869-1954
Extent:
109 items

4. Mss Eur D742/32

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D742/32
Title:
Letter and note concerning the restoration of Lady Raffles' grave. Correspondence, notes and newspaper cuttings concerning the discovery and restoration of Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles' vault at Hendon.
Scope & Content:
Correspondence regarding the restoration of Lady Sophia Raffles' grave (1898-1914). Also contains correspondence and press cuttings regarding the discovery and restoration of Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles vault at Hendon in 1914 (1912-1921). Correspondents include members of the family such as the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1898-1921
Extent:
30 items

5. Mss Eur D742/33

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D742/33
Title:
Correspondence relating to the Drake Collection of Raffles' letters, and their publication.
Scope & Content:
Correspondence between Mrs Muriel Rosdew Drake (née Raffles) and H. Dodwell, a historian, concerning his wish to view the Raffles letters and to include them in a publication. Also include correspondence between Mrs Muriel Rosdew Drake and Edred John Henry Corner, a botanist, concerning his inter...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1927-1953
Extent:
20 items

6. Mss Eur D742/34

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D742/34
Title:
Notes on the 'Temple of Borobudur - Java'.
Scope & Content:
Notes on the appearance of the seventh century Temple of Borobudur in Java and Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles' discovery of it by an unidentified individual.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
2 items

7. Mss Eur D742/35

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D742/35
Title:
Newspaper cuttings, articles etc. relating to Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles and his career.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1819-1954
Extent:
1 item

8. Mss Eur D742/36

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D742/36
Title:
Manuscript hand list of the Drake Collection of Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles letters and notes on the Raffle's family.
Scope & Content:
This file contains a collection of notes on the Drake Collection of Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles' letters including a list of letters, notes on the contents of the letter and notes on family members.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
5 items

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