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31. Mss Eur D1056

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D1056
Title:
Sir Louis Kershaw, Indian Civil Service 1890-1915, and India Office official 1915-34
Scope & Content:
Official, personal and business correspondence and papers of Sir Louis James Kershaw (1869-1947), Indian Civil Service 1890-1915, India Office official 1915-34, Deputy Under-Secretary of State for India 1933-34, Company Director.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1885-1947
Extent:
22 items

32. Mss Eur D1071

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D1071
Title:
Archibald Ian Bowman papers.
Scope & Content:
Typescript entitled `Border Patrol: Memoir of Lushai Hills and North Arakan 1942-43', completed 1984, by Archibald Ian Bowman (1915-87), Indian Civil Service, United Provinces 1937-47, describing his experiences as a temporary officer with V Force engaged on reconnaissance and intelligence gather...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1942-1943
Extent:
209 folios

33. Mss Eur D1160

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D1160
Title:
Memoir, written c1870, by William Prinsep (1794-1874), Calcutta businessman 1817-42; and photocopies of papers relating to other members of the Prinsep family
Scope & Content:
Memoir, written c1870, by William Prinsep (1794-1874), Calcutta businessman 1817-42, of his early life, and career in India; also photocopies of materials relating to the Prinseps including `De Principe', a typescript family history, dated 1923, by James Charles Prinsep (b 1855), and notes for a ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1794-1870
Extent:
7 items

34. Mss Eur D1191

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D1191
Title:
Miscellaneous papers relating to the North-East Frontier of India
Scope & Content:
Papers relating to the administration of the North-East Frontier tracts of Assam during the Second World War, reflecting in particular the British effort to maintain contact with the remote hill tribes; also plans for the post-war reconstruction of the region.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1943-1947
Extent:
19 items

35. Mss Eur D1216

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D1216
Title:
Alasdair Ramsay Tainsh papers.
Scope & Content:
`The Mould Connection - The Role of Fungi in Peace and War 1917-47': typescript memoir, dated 1985, by Alasdair Ramsay Tainsh (b 1913), Indian Army 1936-47, describing his observations on the storage of grain and its effects on nutrition whilst a supply officer in the Royal Indian Army Service Co...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1917-1947
Extent:
1 volume

36. Mss Eur E262

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E262
Title:
George Carter papers.
Scope & Content:
Journal and scrapbook, dated 1839-61 (revised 1890), of Sgt-Maj George Carter (b 1822), Bengal Army 1839-61, containing description of service in the Sikh Wars and in Assam during the Mutiny; also watercolours, mica paintings and pencil drawings of ancient monuments and native occupations, photo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1839-1861
Extent:
1 volume

37. Mss Eur E278

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E278
Title:
Papers and diaries of Sir Robert Reid, Indian Civil Service, Bengal 1907-42, Governor of Assam 1937-42, Acting-Governor of Bengal 1938 and 1939
Scope & Content:
Reid Collection: papers and diaries of Sir Robert Niel Reid (1883-1964), Indian Civil Service, Bengal 1907-42, Governor of Assam 1937-42, Acting Governor of Bengal 1938 and 1939.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1918-1964
Extent:
91 items

38. Mss Eur E325

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E325
Title:
Printed papers, tour diaries and reports relating to Manipur State and the Naga Hills collected by Christopher Gimson (1886-1975), Indian Civil service, Assam, 1911-47, Political Agent, Manipur from 1933, including report on Court of Enquiry and proceedings of the Manipur Commission for the trial of the members of the Manipur Ruling Family in 1891.
Scope & Content:
Printed papers, tour diaries and reports relating to Manipur State and the Naga Hills collected by Christopher Gimson (1886-1975), Indian Civil Service, Assam 1911-47, Political Agent, Manipur from 1933, including report on Court of Enquiry and proceedings of the Manipur Commission for the trial ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1850-1945
Extent:
19 items

39. Mss Eur E361

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E361
Title:
Papers of Maj A G McCall, Indian Civil Service 1921-47, Superintendent of the Lushai Hills, Assam 1931-43, including papers relating to his scheme for the Total Defence of the Lushai Hills in the Second World War
Scope & Content:
McCall Collection: papers of Maj Anthony Gilchrist McCall (1895-1978), Royal Artillery 1914-21, Indian Civil Service 1921-47, Superintendent of the Lushai Hills, Assam 1931-43, including papers and drafts of articles and books relating to his scheme for the Total Defence of the Lushai Hills in th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1915-1976
Extent:
100 items

40. Mss Eur F77

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F77
Title:
Papers of 1st Viscount Simon as Chairman of Indian Statutory Commission 1927-30
Scope & Content:
Simon Collection: papers of John Allsebrook Simon, 1st Viscount Simon (1873-1954) as Chairman of the Indian Statutory Commission 1927-30.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1927-1931
Extent:
358 items