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Tape recording of interview, given 1990, by Sao Hkun Hkio, Sawbwa of Mong Mit 1937-48, on his childhood and education in Burma and England, marriage to an Englishwoman, and experiences as Sawbwa under British rule, Japanese occupation, and British re-occupation.
Tape recording of interview, given 1990, by Anthony Frederick John Brady (b 1908) describing his experiences during the Second World War as a Link Training Instructor in the RAF at first in Britain and from 1944 in India.
Tape recording of interview, given 1990, by Rev Edward Leslie Wenger (b 1908), Baptist missionary, on work as lecturer and later Principal, Serampore College 1934-41, 1954-65; his war service 1941-6; his Church support work in Barisal district 1947-54; appointment to run training school for pasto...
Tape recording of interview, given 1990, by Winifred Edith Wenger (b 1906), wife of Rev Edward Leslie Wenger, describing her education, work and experiences as a Baptist missionary mainly teaching in Calcutta and Serampore, before and after marriage (1934).
Tape recording of interview, given 1990, by Katherine Mabel Smith-Pearse (b 1893), describing her childhood in India and Britain; nursing during World War I; marriage in 1923 to Thomas Lawrence Howarth Smith-Pearse, Vice-Principal 1921, and Principal 1931-44 of Rajkumar College, Raipur; and her l...
Tape recording of interview, given 1991, by Drusilla Mary Harington Hawes (b 1908), on her life and education in Britain, and her life in India as the wife of Maj Derek Gordon Harington Hawes (1907-86), Indian Army 1927, Indian Political Service 1934-47.
`Comrade Sak': video of a Channel 4 Television documentary, dated 1990, on Shapurji Saklatvala (1874-1936), MP (Communist) for North Battersea 1922-23, 1924-29.
Tape recording of BBC Schools programme on Shapurji Saklatvala (1874-1936), MP (Communist) for North Battersea 1922-23, 1924-29; with comments on the programme by his daughter Sehri Saklatvala.
Tape recording of interview, given 1991, by Professor Sir (Edward) Austin Gossage Robinson (1897-1993) on his time in India as Tutor to the Maharaja of Gwalior 1926-28. [Edited transcript with additions by Sir Austin also available: Mss Eur T 206].
Tape recording of interview, given 1991, by (John) Richard Charters Symonds (b 1918), Friends Ambulance Unit, Bengal 1942-44; Deputy Director, Relief and Rehabilitation, Bengal 1944-45; Friends Service Unit, Punjab and Kashmir 1947-48; U.N. Commission in Kashmir 1948-49.