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Language English Name British Army, 1707- Place Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India

1. Mss Eur A161

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Mss Eur A161
Title:
Chardin Philip Johnson papers.
Scope & Content:
Journal, dated Oct 1857-April 1858, of Lt-Col Chardin Philip Johnson, British Army 1845-69, recounting his experiences as a junior officer during the Sepoy Rebellion; with transcripts.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1857-1858
Extent:
2 Volumes

2. Mss Eur B221

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Mss Eur B221
Title:
William Wilkie papers.
Scope & Content:
Autobiographical narrative by William Wilkie (b c1835), describing his life as a Private in the 79th Cameron Highlanders 1854-65, including service in the Crimea and in India during the Mutiny, `written from memory while Night Watchman in the Angus Jute Works, Dundee 1890 and 1891'.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1854-1865
Extent:
1 volume

3. Mss Eur B236

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Mss Eur B236
Title:
Frederick Ames papers.
Scope & Content:
Letters from Lt Frederick Ames (1836-1918), British Army, Rifle Brigade 1855-65, describing his service with the Oudh Field Force during the Indian Mutiny, including the relief of Cawnpore and Lucknow; also letters, dated 1862, from his mother, written while holidaying in Europe.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1857-1858
Extent:
141 folios

4. Mss Eur C295

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Mss Eur C295
Title:
James Wallace Dunlop Adair papers.
Scope & Content:
Letters, dated 1857-58, from Maj James Wallace Dunlop Adair (1830-1900), British Army 1846-62, to his mother and other members of his family describing his experiences during the Indian Mutiny including action with Havelock's column at Cawnpore and Lucknow; with photocopies of transcripts and mis...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1817-1867
Extent:
1 folder

5. Mss Eur C330

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Mss Eur C330
Title:
Edward Montgomery Mason papers.
Scope & Content:
Typed extracts, dated Jun-Nov 1857, from the diary of Capt Edward Montgomery Mason, British Army 1856-65, relating his experiences in the Sepoy Rebellion including the siege of Lucknow.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 volume

6. Mss Eur C824

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Mss Eur C824
Title:
William Britchford Burnett papers.
Scope & Content:
Draft account by Sgt William Britchford Burnett, Royal Artillery, of experiences in the Indian Mutiny including first relief of Lucknow, and capture of Cawnpore, Fatehgarh and Kamptee, based on a letter, dated Cawnpore 11 Dec 1857, with later emendations; also letter dated 12 Aug 1858, describing...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1857-1858
Extent:
1 folder

7. Mss Eur E299

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Mss Eur E299
Title:
Moorsom Collection: letters, papers, diaries, notebooks, drawings and photographs of Capt William Robert Moorsom (1834-58), British Army 1852-58, ADC and Deputy Assistant Q.M.G. to Sir Henry Havelock and QMG to the division of Sir James Outram, including material relating to the siege and relief of Lucknow; also papers of and relating to other members of the Moorsom family
Scope & Content:
Moorsom Collection: letters, papers, diaries, notebooks, drawings and photographs of Capt William Robert Moorsom (1834-58), British Army 1852-58, ADC and Deputy Assistant Q.M.G. to Sir Henry Havelock, including material relating to the siege and relief of Lucknow; also papers of and relating to ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1821-1917
Extent:
68 items

8. Mss Eur F445

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Mss Eur F445
Title:
Letters to his parents and other family members from Sgt (later Maj) Richard Hardcastle (1832-1923)
Scope & Content:
Letters to his parents and other family members from Sgt (later Maj) Richard Hardcastle (1832-1923), Royal Horse Artillery 1855-86, describing voyage to India, military action during the Sepoy Rebellion, and army life in India, chiefly at Meerut. (Copies available at Mss Eur Photo Eur 332)
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1857-1862
Extent:
8 items

9. Mss Eur F468

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Mss Eur F468
Title:
Papers of Pte Samuel Gaskill (b 1837), British Army 1855-75, relating to his service in the Indian Mutiny
Scope & Content:
Papers of Pte Samuel Gaskill (b 1837), British Army 1855-75, relating to his service in the Indian Mutiny
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1855-1875
Extent:
1 Volume

10. Mss Eur Photo Eur 059

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Mss Eur Photo Eur 059
Title:
Francis Collins papers.
Scope & Content:
Typescript copies of letters from Brigade-Surgeon Francis Collins (1832-1925), Assistant-Surgeon, 5th Fusiliers, British Army, describing his experiences during the Indian mutiny including the first and second reliefs of Lucknow.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1857-1858
Extent:
1 volume