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Project / Collection India Office Private Papers Place Basra, Asia Material Type Archives and Manuscripts

1. Mss Eur B377

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Mss Eur B377
Title:
George Percy Badger papers.
Scope & Content:
Journal of Rev George Percy Badger (1815-88), chaplain and oriental scholar, at Aden 1846-62, staff chaplain and Arabic interpreter under Lt-Gen Sir James Outram in the Persian Expedition 1856-7, with additional material on his travels in Egypt.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1857-1862
Extent:
1 volume

2. Mss Eur D681

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Mss Eur D681
Title:
Papers of Sir Evelyn Howell, Indian Civil Service 1900-34
Scope & Content:
Howell Collection: papers of Sir Evelyn Berkeley Howell (1877-1971), Indian Civil Service, Punjab and NWFP 1900-34, chiefly comprising family correspondence (1896-1904), literary papers, and some official papers including Howell's reports as Censor of Indian mails in France 1914-15, with extracts...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1896-1968
Extent:
38 items

3. Mss Eur F177

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Mss Eur F177
Title:
Papers of Emily Overend Lorimer, author, editor of 'Basrah Times' 1916-17, wife of Lt-Col David Lorimer, Indian Political Service 1903-27
Scope & Content:
Lorimer Collection: papers of Emily Overend Lorimer (1881-1949), author, tutor in Germanic Philology at Somerville College Oxford 1907-10, editor `Basrah Times' 1916-17, wife of Lt-Col David Lockhart Robertson Lorimer (1876-1962), Indian Army 1896, Indian Political Service 1903-27, comprising let...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1902-1949
Extent:
106 items

4. Mss Eur F247

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Mss Eur F247
Title:
Frederick Arthur Thompson papers.
Scope & Content:
Memoirs and service papers of Rev Frederick Arthur Thompson (b 1911), Indian Ecclesiastical Establishment 1939-48, as a Chaplain during the War in different parts of India and Iraq.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1938-1948
Extent:
1 folder; two files

5. Mss Eur Orme

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Mss Eur Orme
Title:
Robert Orme papers.
Scope & Content:
Orme Collection: papers of Robert Orme (1728-1801), East India Company servant, Bengal and Madras 1743-58, historiographer to the Company 1769-1801, chiefly collected for his `History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan from the year 1745' (London 1763, 1778).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1636-1796
Extent:
356 volumes