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1. Mss Eur E362

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E362
Title:
Recollections of events in Burma 1941-48
Scope & Content:
Burma Recollections: twelve memoirs by senior British officials, advisers and politicians involved in the events leading up to the transfer of power in Burma, recording their recollections of the last years of British rule. Commissioned by the FCO for the India Office Library and Records.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1941-1948
Extent:
18 files

2. Mss Eur E362/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E362/1
Title:
Scope & Content:
Memoir by the Rt.Rev. George APPLETON (b 1902), Archdeacon of Rangoon 1943-46, Director of Public Relations, Govt. of Burma 1943-46, entitled Burma - The War and After
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1941-1947
Extent:
Unspecified

3. Mss Eur E362/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E362/2
Title:
Scope & Content:
Memoir by Arthur George BOTTOMLEY (b 1907), member of Special Government Mission to Burma 1947, entitled Recollections of Last Days in Burma
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1945-1947
Extent:
Unspecified

4. Mss Eur E362/3

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E362/3
Title:
Scope & Content:
Memoir by Sir Arthur Atkinson BRUCE (b 1895), Chairman, Burma Chamber of Commerce 1936, 1942 and 1946, Commercial Adviser to Governor of Burma 1944-5, on events in Burma as viewed by a British businessman
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1941-1948
Extent:
Unspecified

5. Mss Eur E362/4

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E362/4
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Scope & Content:
Memoir by Frank Siegfried Vernon DONNISON (b 1898), Deputy Chief Civil Affairs Officer, 4 Corps, Burma 1944-45, Commissioner, Pegu Division 1945-46, Chief Secretary to Govt. of Burma 1946, on events leading up to the transfer of power in Burma
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1945-1946
Extent:
Unspecified

6. Mss Eur E362/5

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E362/5
Title:
Scope & Content:
Memoir by Thomas Lewis HUGHES (1897-1980), Political Secretary to Burma Chamber of Commerce 1939-42, Chief Liaison Officer to General Alexander during retreat from Burma 1942, Secretary to Governor of Burma 1942-46, entitled Some Personal Recollections of Burma
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1941-1947
Extent:
Unspecified

7. Mss Eur E362/6

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E362/6
Title:
Scope & Content:
Memoir by Robert Ely McGUIRE (b 1901), Deputy Director of Civil Affairs, British Military Administration in Burma 1945, Divisional Commissioner, Burma 1946-47, Secretary to Governor of Burma 1947-48, entitled Civil Administration in Burma
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1945-1947
Extent:
Unspecified

8. Mss Eur E362/7

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E362/7
Title:
Scope & Content:
Memoir by Philip Geoffrey Elwin NASH (b 1906), Secretary to Governor of Burma 1946-47, on the Burmese political problem with an additional chapter on reconstruction and relief Dated as: 1945-47; 1942-47
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1942-1947
Extent:
Unspecified

9. Mss Eur E362/8

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E362/8
Title:
Scope & Content:
Memoir by David Rees Rees-Williams, 1st Baron OGMORE (1903-76), Chairman, Burma Frontier Areas Committee of Enquiry 1947, entitled The Independence of Burma
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1946-1947
Extent:
Unspecified

10. Mss Eur E362/9

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E362/9
Title:
Scope & Content:
Appendix to Lord Ogmore's memoir: copy of Report of the Frontier Areas Committee of Enquiry
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Apr 1947
Extent:
Unspecified