1. Mss Eur D620 Reference (shelfmark): Mss Eur D620 Title: Queen-Empress Victoria papers. Scope & Content: Copy of the Proclamation, dated Allahabad 1 Nov 1858, by the Queen in Council, announcing the transference of the government of India from the East India Company to the Crown. Collection Area: India Office Records and Private Papers Languages: English Date Range: 1858 Extent: 2 folios