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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 40181-40617
Title:: CORRESPONDENCE and papers, official and private, of the Right Hon. Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Bart. (1830), Prime Minister. (b. 1788, d. 1850). He was Under-Secretary for War and the Colonies 1810-1812; Privy Councillor, and Privy Councillor (Ireland), 1812; Chief Secretary for Ireland 1812-1818; Commissioner of the Treasury for Ireland 1814-1817 ; Home Secretary, with Cabinet rank, 1822- 1827; Home Secretary and Leader of the House of Commons 1828- 1830; First Lord of the Treasury and Chancellor...
Scope & Content:: Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet; Prime Minister: Correspondence and papers.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, German, Hindi, Italian, Latin, Persian, and Turkish
Date Range:: [1807-1899]
Extent:: 437 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 57313-57315
Title:: WILKS PAPERS: correspondence and papers of Lt.-Col., afterwards Col. Mark Wilks, Madras Army, Governor of St. Helena 1813-1815, with some later correspondence and lists of contents; 1782-1826, n.d. and 1857, 1900. Partly Hindi. Presented with Add. Ch. 75747, by Brig. Hugh Ronald Norman, C.B.E., D.S.O., 19 June 1971. Paper. Three volumes.
Scope & Content:: India: Island of St Helena: Colonel Mark Wilks, of the Indian Army; Governor of St Helena: Correspondence and papers of Col. Wilks, Governor of St. Helena.: 1782-1826.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Hindi
Date Range:: 1782-1900
Extent:: 3 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 88942
Title:: The Papers of William Henry Fox Talbot (1800-1877)
Scope & Content:: The British Library collection contains notebooks, letters, photographs, diaries, unbound Assyriological and mathematical folios, natural specimens in herbaria, offprints of Talbot’s articles, patents, artefacts and a small selection of books from Talbot’s library. Whilst the covering dates of...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Akkadian, Arabic, Coptic, Cypriot, Danish, Dutch, Egyptian (Ancient), English, French, Gaelic, German, German, Middle High, Germanic languages, Greek, Ancient, Hebrew, Hindi, Icelandic, Indo-European languages, Irish, Italian, Latin, Pashto, Persian, Persian, Old, Sanskrit, Spanish, Swedish, Syriac, Turkish, Ottoman, and Welsh
Date Range:: 1732-1952
Extent:: 849 files

Reference (shelfmark):: Add Or 1812
Title:: Aḍhāīdvīpa
Scope & Content:: Aḍhāīdvīpa: Jain cosmic diagram. Jambūdvīpa surrounded by the Lavaṇasamudra with the chains of mountains and set within its rampart of diamonds. Rivers and lands are marked with their dimensions. Captions and texts either in Gujarati, Rajasthani or Hindi.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Hindi and Rajasthani
Date Range:: 1891
Extent:: A gouache on cotton cloth. 95 x 95 cm with floral border.

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP023/1
Title:: Surrogate copies of the Manuscript collection at the Marathi Manuscript Centre, Pune
Scope & Content:: This fonds consists of digital images of manuscripts held by the Marathi Manuscript Centre, Pune. The holdings consist of a wide range of manuscript types, including works of the Varkari poet-saints from the 13th to 17th centuries; works of Pandit poets from the 17th and 18th centuries; badas, th...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Hindi, Kannada, Marathi, and Sanskrit
Date Range:: 13th century-18th century
Extent:: 2 sub-collections containing 865 files, containing 73,644 images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP127/1
Title:: Jadavpur University School of Cultural Texts and Records Collection of Popular Market Bengali Books [c 1870-c 2005]
Scope & Content:: This fonds consists of 1,087 books digitised as part of the EAP127 Archiving popular market Bengali books project. The books are listed within seven sub-fonds, reflecting the arrangement of the original materials held by the School of Cultural Texts and Records, Jadavpur University. These divisi...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bengali, English, Hindi, and Sanskrit
Date Range:: c 1870-c 2005
Extent:: 1087 electronic folders comprised of 62,801 TIFF images, 574.51 gigabytes in total

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP127/2
Title:: Radha Prasad Gupta Collection of Adventure Novels [c 1830-c 1940]
Scope & Content:: This fonds consists of 29 books digitised as part of the EAP127 Archiving Popular Market Bengali Books project, funded by the Endangered Archives Programme. The books are all adventure novels dating from the mid 19th to the early 21st Century, and were published by Rahasya-Lahari, Haridas Pal, a...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bengali, English, and Hindi
Date Range:: c 1830-c 1940
Extent:: 29 folders comprised of 4,413 images, 25.9 gigabytes in total

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP127/6
Title:: Arun Ghosh Collection of Popular Market Bengali Books [c 1870-c 2005]
Scope & Content:: This fonds consists of 71 books digitised as part of the EAP127 project. The original materials date from the late 19th century through to the early 21st century (c 1870-c 2005). Material in this fonds covers a wide range of subjects, typical of Bengali street books: popular literature includi...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bengali, English, and Hindi
Date Range:: c 1870-c 2005
Extent:: 71 electronic folders comprised of 4,626 TIFF images. 41.3 gigabytes in total.

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP127/8
Title:: Gautam Mitra Collection of Popular Market Bengali Books [c 2005]
Scope & Content:: This fonds consists of 44 books digitised as part of the EAP127 project. The books date from c 2005. The collection covers a broad range of subjects, typical of Popular Market Bengali Books, including: popular literature, such as ghost stories and detective novels; books of devotion and religi...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bengali, English, and Hindi
Date Range:: c 2005
Extent:: 44 electronic folders comprised of 1,987 TIFF images, 20.1 gigabytes in total

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