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Project / Collection India Office Private Papers Place Sitra, Bahrain Material Type Archives and Manuscripts

1. Mss Eur B228

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Mss Eur B228
Title:
Sir Arthur Henry Mcmahon papers.
Scope & Content:
This collection of papers consists of two files. The first file (MSS EUR B228/1) contains sixteen letters that were written to Sir Thomas Perrott from Colonel Sir (Arthur) Henry McMahon while he was on service in a number of different locations in British India, primarily in the North West (pr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1897-1914
Extent:

2 files (88 folios)

2. Mss Eur D922

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Mss Eur D922
Title:
Papers of Lt (later Lt-Col) David Lockhart Robertson Lorimer and Emily Overend Lorimer
Scope & Content:
These papers are composed of two files as follows: D 922/1 (which is itself divided into two physical volumes): an account of a journey in Kashmir in 1898-99 written by Lt (later Lt-Col) David Lockhart Robertson Lorimer of the Indian Army (folios 1-262). Copies of letters sent by the linguist, p...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Persian
Date Range:
1898-1914
Extent:
2 files (668 folios)

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 F206

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Mss Eur F206
Title:
Macnabb Collection: papers of successive generations of the Macnabb family who served in India
Scope & Content:
Macnabb Collection: correspondence and papers of Dr James Macnabb (1759-1822), Bengal Medical Service 1789-1818, his son James Munro Macnabb (1790-1860), Bengal Civil Service 1806-31, and successive generations of the Macnabb family who served in India in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1778-1970
Extent:
462 items

5. Mss Eur F226

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F226
Title:
Memoirs of former members of the Indian Political Service or their wives
Scope & Content:
Indian Political Service Collection: memoirs of some thirty-five former members of the Indian Political Service, or their wives, describing their experiences, chiefly in the period 1920-1947, as political officers in the Indian States, the North-West Frontier Province, Baluchistan, or the Residen...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1920-1947
Extent:
35 items