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Tape recording of interview, given 1990, by Lt-Col Lionel Heathcote Landon (b 1907) British Army, Royal Artillery 1929, describing childhood memories of India 1907-13, and service on the North-West Frontier 1930-34 and in Assam and Burma 1942-45.
Tape recording of interview, given 1990, by Ralph Esmond Selby Tanner (b 1921), British Army private in Scotland, Crete and Burma 1939-42; 2nd Lt in retreat from Burma 1942; War Office 1943-45; British Military Government, Burma 1945-46; Burma Frontier Service 1946-48.
Tape recording of interview, given 1990, by Douglas William Edge (b 1918), NCO in Royal Engineers 1939-42, Officer in Royal Armoured Corps 1942-46, Captain from 1944, chiefly on his experiences as Administration Officer for British Army depot near Poona 1944-46.
Tape recording of interview, given 1990, by Margaret Alice Budd (b 1914) on her upbringing, work in England, and marriage in 1944 to Bernard Wilfred Budd, Indian Civil Service; her teaching activities in a Karachi Grammar School before independence; and her life in Pakistan including her presiden...
Tape recording of interview, given 1990, by Sao Hkun Hkio, Sawbwa of Mong Mit 1937-48, on his childhood and education in Burma and England, marriage to an Englishwoman, and experiences as Sawbwa under British rule, Japanese occupation, and British re-occupation.
Tape recording of interview, given 1990, by Anthony Frederick John Brady (b 1908) describing his experiences during the Second World War as a Link Training Instructor in the RAF at first in Britain and from 1944 in India.
Tape recording of interview, given 1990, by Rev Edward Leslie Wenger (b 1908), Baptist missionary, on work as lecturer and later Principal, Serampore College 1934-41, 1954-65; his war service 1941-6; his Church support work in Barisal district 1947-54; appointment to run training school for pasto...
Tape recording of interview, given 1990, by Winifred Edith Wenger (b 1906), wife of Rev Edward Leslie Wenger, describing her education, work and experiences as a Baptist missionary mainly teaching in Calcutta and Serampore, before and after marriage (1934).
Tape recording of interview, given 1990, by Katherine Mabel Smith-Pearse (b 1893), describing her childhood in India and Britain; nursing during World War I; marriage in 1923 to Thomas Lawrence Howarth Smith-Pearse, Vice-Principal 1921, and Principal 1931-44 of Rajkumar College, Raipur; and her l...
Tape recording of interview, given 1991, by Drusilla Mary Harington Hawes (b 1908), on her life and education in Britain, and her life in India as the wife of Maj Derek Gordon Harington Hawes (1907-86), Indian Army 1927, Indian Political Service 1934-47.