Papers of Ernest Walter Geils (1885-1971), Indian Posts and Telegraphs Dept 1900-40, Chief Superintendent Central Telegraph Office, Calcutta 1938-40, concerning his career.
Papers of Charles Lovell Pigott (1860-1920), Indian Post Office 1881-1914, and other members of his family, including articles and stories by Pigott, copies of his books `On Postal and Public Service' (1898) and `On Public Service' (1907), newspaper cuttings, photographs and postcards.
Letters from Donald Langham Scott (1887-1942), Posts and Telegraphs Dept, Government of India 1909-38, to his brother describing his life and work as Postmaster at Quetta, Rawalpindi, Simla, Lahore and Calcutta; also memoir by his daughter Dorothy (b 1917), describing her childhood and education ...
Copy of autobiographical sketch, miscellaneous official papers, and photographs of John Gordon Patrick Cameron, Indian Posts and Telegraphs Dept 1906-32.
The file contains papers relating to Seistan [Sistan] and Persia [Iran]. The file includes printed copies of despatches from the Agent to the Governor-General of India and HM Consul-General for Khorasan and Seistan (Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Martindale Temple), to the Secretary to the Governmen...
Copy of memoir by Bernard Fletcher Kane (b 1908) of his life and career in the Indian Posts and Telegraphs Dept 1930-37, and the Burma Posts and Telegraphs Dept 1937-50, including war service in both countries.