Subject: Castes and Tribes / Level: [40] File - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1222/1/18/103
Title:: [A typewritten petition (1930) in English addressed to Mgr. Guyomar, Jaffna Bishop, by the Vellala caste of the St. John church at Pirakkudiyiruppu. ]
Scope & Content:: Extent: 1 volume containing 52 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-33.5cm, W-21.5cm, D-0.7cm. Condition of original material: Fragile.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1930
Extent:: 52.0

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1256/1/3/8
Title:: MSIMBI Vol.5 Jan-Jun 1953
Scope & Content:: Report on Foundation of a University College as first step towards a full University in Central Africa, Picture of Queen Elizabeth, Duke of Edinburgh, Sir Winston Churchill and his wife, special delegates from Canada, Brief on dinner and dance concert at police ground in Zomba, Arrival of 2nd (N...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chichewa, English, and Tumbuka
Date Range:: 7 Jan 1953-27 Jun 1953
Extent:: 100

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/3/2
Title:: குடிமக்கள் வரவு
Scope & Content:: This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Kondavil, Jaffna, Sri Lanka. However, the manuscript indicates that it was originally written in …….at Tāḻaṅkuṭi by śrī cempāy pōṭi, a teacher and the only son of Ka. Va. Vi. Aḻakiya Pōṭiyār from the Periya Pālakap Pōṭiyār Kukaṉ tradition, wh...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1860-1900
Extent:: 92

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/11/1
Title:: கோவலன் கண்ணகி கதை (சிலம்பு கூறல்)
Scope & Content:: This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript titled ‘Story of Kovalan’ from Northern Province, Sri Lanka. This manuscript is written by Kaṇapatippiḷḷai from Tumpaḷai on 3rd May 1786. This is created by Veṟṟivēlup pulavar (Veṟṟivēlu caṭṭampiyār). This manuscript contains twelve stories of Kovala...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1801-1899
Extent:: 634

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/15/1
Title:: பாரத அம்மாணை
Scope & Content:: This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from the Eastern region, Sri Lanka. The time period of the manuscript is estimated to be between 1801-1899. The name of the author and year are not given directly in the manuscript. He uses the songs to inform the people of his name. Lower caste peop...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1801-1899
Extent:: 428

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/30/15
Title:: சித்தாரூடம் நொண்டிச்சிந்து
Scope & Content:: This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript titled ‘Cittārūṭam noṇṭiccintu’ from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. It is written by S. P. Kuñcittampi from Batticaloa 1st August 1927. This palm-leaf manuscript related to treatments to poison. It contains the details about the history, colour of snak...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1927
Extent:: 84

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/34/2
Title:: அறை மங்கலம்
Scope & Content:: This material is a Tamil – Sanskrit palm-leaf manuscript titled ‘Aṟai maṅkalam from Northern Province, Sri Lanka. This manuscrit is estimated to be from 1850-1950. This manuscript contains logical descriptions that are written by Aṟai maṅkalam Swamikal. It contains about Pramēyam – āṉmā, carīram...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit and Tamil
Date Range:: 1850-1950
Extent:: 134

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/40/1
Title:: தோம்பு( காணி உறுதி )
Scope & Content:: This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript is a “Thompu (Land Registry)” from Northern Province, Sri Lanka. The land is registered on 05th October 1889. It gives details of a field land registry. It contains the details of the land in Ezutumaṭṭuvāḷ, Karampakam. It also contains the names of c...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1889
Extent:: 2

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1274/3/2
Title:
Scope & Content:: This file contains 609 photographs. Extent: The file containing 609 Photographs. Country of Origin: India. Related regions: Tamil Nadu; Karnataka; Maharashtra; Orissa; Uttar Pradesh; Andhra Pradesh; Delhi; Calcutta; Ceylon.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English, Not applicable, and Tamil
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 609 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1274/3/3
Title:
Scope & Content:: This file contains 32 images. Extent: The album containing 32 Photographs. Country of Origin: India. Related regions: Tamilnadu; Delhi. Related towns/cities: Madras;Odagamand; Coonoor; Trichinopoly; agara; Kotagiri; Palani.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English and Not applicable
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 32 TIFF images

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