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21. Mss Eur F111/377

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/377
Title:
Report on the Preliminary Survey of The Route for The Central Persia Telegraph Line from Quetta to Bam and Pahra
Scope & Content:
A report by Mr H A Armstrong, Assistant Superintendent, Indian Telegraph Department. Printed at the Government Central Printing Office, Simla, 1901. The report is a survey of a potential route for extending a telegraph line from India to Persia, running from Quetta to Bam, with an alternative ro...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1901
Extent:

1 volume (77 folios)

22. Mss Eur F154

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F154
Title:
Papers of Sir Clarmont Skrine, Indian Civil Service 1912, Indian Political Service 1915-48
Scope & Content:
Skrine Collection: private and official correspondence, papers and diaries of Sir Clarmont Skrine (1888-1974), Indian Civil Service 1912, Indian Political Service 1915-48, including material relating to Iran, Baluchistan and Kashgar; also sketches and watercolours by Lady Skrine, chiefly of Persi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1912-1954
Extent:
55 items

23. Mss Eur F226

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F226
Title:
Memoirs of former members of the Indian Political Service or their wives
Scope & Content:
Indian Political Service Collection: memoirs of some thirty-five former members of the Indian Political Service, or their wives, describing their experiences, chiefly in the period 1920-1947, as political officers in the Indian States, the North-West Frontier Province, Baluchistan, or the Residen...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1920-1947
Extent:
35 items

24. Mss Eur F373

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F373
Title:
Correspondence of Lt (later Lt-Col) Geoffrey Swayne-Thomas, Royal Engineers, and his wife April, from various places in India including the North- West Frontier, Calcutta and Sind. Mrs Swayne Thomas drew on the letters for her book 'Indian Summer: a Mem-sahib in India and Sind' (London 1981).
Scope & Content:
Correspondence of Lt (later Lt-Col) Geoffrey Swayne-Thomas, Royal Engineers, and his wife April, from various places in India including the North- West Frontier, Calcutta and Sind. Mrs Swayne Thomas drew on the letters for her book 'Indian Summer: a Mem-sahib in India and Sind' (London 1981).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1940-1953
Extent:
28 Items

25. Mss Eur F529

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F529
Title:
Family tree of the Pakenham-Walsh family, and a record of early lives in India of Wilfred Pakenham-Walsh (1898-1974) and Robert Pakenham-Walsh (1906-69), with illustrations and photographs
Scope & Content:
Family tree of the Pakenham-Walsh family, and a record of early lives in India of Wilfred Pakenham-Walsh (1898-1974) and Robert Pakenham-Walsh (1906-69), with illustrations and photographs
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
2 Volumes

26. Mss Eur G115

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G115
Title:
Papers of Capt Cyril Grey Snelling, British Army 1914, Indian Army 1918, Indian Political Service 1920-29
Scope & Content:
Snelling Collection: diaries and photograph albums of Capt Cyril Grey Snelling (1896-1929), British Army 1914-18, Indian Army 1918-20, Indian Political Service 1920-29, illustrating his life as a Political Officer, chiefly in Baluchistan.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1916-1929
Extent:
29 items

27. Mss Eur Photo Eur 408

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 408
Title:
Alexander Bertram Lindsay papers.
Scope & Content:
Copies of papers of Capt (later Lt-Col) Alexander Bertram Lindsay (1872-1914), British Army 1891, Indian Army 1893-1914, including letters written during the Abor Expedition 1911-12, his account of the expedition (published in the `Army Review'), and an autobiographical note.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1911-1912
Extent:
1 folder

28. Mss Eur Photo Eur 432

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 432
Title:
Richard Kenneth Maitland Saker papers.
Scope & Content:
Photocopy of memoirs of Capt Richard Kenneth Maitland Saker (b 1908), Indian Army 1928, Indian Political Service 1933-47, relating to his service in Rawalpindi 1928-29, Waziristan 1929-30, Iran 1930, Karachi 1930-33, Baroda 1933-34, Meerut 1934-35, Rajputana 1936-37, Tibet 1941-43, Baluchistan 19...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1928-1947
Extent:
1 folder

29. Mss Eur Photo Eur 437

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 437
Title:
Memoir of Maj Walter James Cumming (1897-1989), 5th Battalion, 12th Frontier Force Regiment, Queen Victoria's Own Corps of Guides, Southern Waziristan Militia 1916-42, 3/14 Punjab Regiment 1942-43, entitled 'Frontier Fighters'.
Scope & Content:
Memoir of Maj Walter James Cumming (1897-1989), 5th Battalion, 12th Frontier Force Regiment, Queen Victoria's Own Corps of Guides, Southern Waziristan Militia 1916-42, 3/14 Punjab Regiment 1942-43, entitled 'Frontier Fighters'.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1916-1943
Extent:
1portfolio

30. Mss Eur R147

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur R147
Title:
J Leonard papers.
Scope & Content:
Tape recording of interview, given 1984, by L-Corp Leonard (b 1903), Lance-Corporal, King's Royal Rifle Corps, on his experiences in the British Army in India 1921-28.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1921-1928
Extent:
2 cassettes