Official papers and correspondence regarding W F Garrod's military service with Southern Army during the Second World War, including: Tour notes from June to August 1944, November 1944 to January 1945, and March to July 1945, and monthly reports for October 1944 and May/June 1945. Garrod's repor...
Forbe's Hindustani Manual by Duncan Forbes, third edition (London: Wm H Allen & Co, 1867)
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"The Hindustani Manual, a pocket companion for all those who visit India in any capacity; intended to facilitate the essential attainments of conversing with fluency, and composing with accuracy, in the most useful of all the languages spoken in our Eastern Empire". In two parts: Part I, a com...
"A Pair of Chaplis and a Cassock" by Leslie Mallam and Diana Day
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Memoir by Lt Col The Rev George Leslie Mallam. Includes the following photographs: Yusafzai tribal escort in the Swat Valley (1940). Sheikh Hamad, son of Sheikh Isa, Al Khalifa (with son), Ruler of Bahrain (1925). Pearl divers on banks off Bahrain. H.M. King Nadir Shah (1933). Old Red Fort, Bam...
Stipendiary Curate's Licence for the Parish churches of Ingham with Culford and Timworth in the county of Suffolk, 18 December 1927. Declaration of Assent by a Stipendiary Curate, signed by William Francis Garrod, 15 January 1928. Chaplain's Licence for the Archdeaconry and Diocese of Lucknow, 22...
The file contains papers regarding W F Garrod's application for medals for service in the Second World War, and includes a copy of his tour diary as Assistant Chaplain General, 11 Army Group to Fourteenth Army, February to March 1944, with papers giving details of his service during the War