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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Mss Eur F625 Level [40] File

1. Mss Eur F625/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F625/1
Title:
Report on the civil war in Afghanistan in 1929
Scope & Content:
Typescript draft report, with corrections, on the civil war in Afghanistan in 1929, by Leslie W.H.D. Best, Secretary to the British Legation in Kabul.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1929
Extent:
25 ff.

2. Mss Eur F625/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F625/2
Title:
Leslie Best's photograph albums
Scope & Content:
L.W.H.D. Best's two photograph albums showing scenes of the siege of the British Legation at Kabul, the evacuation and flight to Peshawar. Includes a sheet of handwritten description of the pictures.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1928-1929
Extent:
2 photograph albums (album 1 contains 13 large photos; album 2 contains 70 smaller photos)

3. Mss Eur F625/3

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F625/3
Title:
Policy in Waziristan
Scope & Content:
Secret report perhaps by H N Bolton on policy in Waziristan with an introductory note by the Viceroy Lord Irwin, with a map.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1927
Extent:

8 pp., and a printed map

4. Mss Eur F625/5

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F625/5
Title:
Report on the Administration of the Border of the North West Frontier Province 1929-30
Scope & Content:
Printed report with attached letter from Evelyn Howell, Foreign Secretary to the Governmnet of India (1930-32), to H N Bolton, Chief Commissioner of the North-West Frontier Province
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1929-1930
Extent:
32 pp. attached with a covering letter

5. Mss Eur F625/7

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F625/7
Title:
Correspondence
Scope & Content:
Telegrams and letters to and from H N Bolton concerning events in Peshawar in 1930. Other correspondents include the Viceroy Lord Irwin, Evelyn Howell, George Cunningham, C O Harvey.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1930
Extent:
10 ff.

6. Mss Eur F625/9

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F625/9
Title:
Biographies and photographs
Scope & Content:
Typescript biographies of Sir Horatio Norman Bolton, and his son-in-law Leslie William Haslett Duncan Best, by Davina Huxley, grand-daughter of Sir Norman Bolton, daughter of LWHD Best. Includes also an obituary on Leslie W H D Best from Cantuarian Magazine, and 7 pages of scanned photographs of ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2010
Extent:

4 ff. text, 7 ff. scanned images

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