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Project / Collection India Office Records Level [37] SubSeries

1951. IOR/L/PS/20/D

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/D
Title:
Political and Secret Department Library: 'D' Books
Scope & Content:
Covers Assam, Bhutan, Burma (including Shan States, Chin Hills etc), Burma-China Frontier, China (except Chinese Turkestan, for which see L/PS/20/A), Nepal, Tibet, Sikkim, North East Frontier of India, Siam, South East Asia and Far East
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1865-1949
Extent:
129 items

1952. IOR/L/PS/20/E

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/E
Title:
Political and Secret Department Library: 'E' Books
Scope & Content:
Covers Aden, Africa, Arabia, Red Sea and Middle East
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1877-1945
Extent:
42 items

1953. IOR/L/PS/20/F

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/F
Title:
Political and Secret Department Library: 'F' Books
Scope & Content:
Covers the Indian Princely States (except Kashmir, for which see L/PS/20/B, and Bhutan, the Shan Stares and Sikkim, for which see L/PS/20/D). Also includes some reports on political/civil disturbances
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
150 volumes (156 items)

1954. IOR/L/PS/20/FO

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/FO
Title:
Political and Secret Department Library: Foreign Office Prints
Scope & Content:
Printed papers of HM Foreign Office, London, relating to India and neighbouring countries
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1843-1937
Extent:
91 volumes (280 files)

1955. IOR/L/PS/20/G

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/G
Title:
Political and Secret Department Library: 'G' Books: Miscellaneous External
Scope & Content:
As well as material relating to neighbouring countries includes items on India's geopolitical position, on the French and Portuguese possessions in India, and on treaties between British India and the Indian Princely States
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1757-1933
Extent:
84 volumes (145 files)

1956. IOR/L/PS/20/H

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/H
Title:
Political and Secret Department Library: 'H' Books: Miscellaneous Internal
Scope & Content:
Miscellaneous material relating to the internal administration of India, principally with reference to the Princely States. Includes papers relating to Maharaja Dalip[Duleep] Singh and his family.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1814-1943
Extent:
123 volumes (133 files)

1957. IOR/L/PS/20/MEMO

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/MEMO
Title:
Political and Secret Department Library: Memoranda
Scope & Content:
Memoranda kept by officials of the Political and Secret Department, India Office. Many are duplicated in the series L/PS/18 or in Parliamentary Papers [V/4] - these duplicates are noted in the list below.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1809-1912
Extent:
43 volumes (569 files)

1958. IOR/L/PS/20/MM

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/MM
Title:
Political and Secret Department Library: Government of India Foreign Department Memoranda regarding the the Indian Frontier Areas and Neighbouring Countries
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1891-1912
Extent:
17 volumes (26 files)

1959. IOR/L/PS/20/RUS

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/RUS
Title:
Political and Secret Department Library: Michell's Russian Abstracts
Scope & Content:
Printed reports and extracts from Russian newspapers and other publications translated into English by Robert Michell, Russian interpreter to the Political and Secret Department, India Office, and printed in annual numerical sequences for the department. Includes material on Russia's advances in ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1869-1883
Extent:
14 volumes

1960. IOR/L/PS/1002-1006

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/1002-1006
Title:
Collection 14: Assam
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1903-1949
Extent:
5 files