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Place Cooch Behar State, India Material Type Archives and Manuscripts

1. EAP880/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP880/1
Title:
Sikkim Palace Archives
Scope & Content:
While it is an archive that represents elite perspectives, the Sikkim Palace Archives, is also the first collection of local origin to be made freely and universally accessible for international scholarship, presenting a perspective of events and characters as experienced from within looking out...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Dzongkha, English, French, Hindi, Lepcha, Malayalam, Nepali, Tibetan, and Urdu
Date Range:
1807-1998
Extent:
89249 TIFF images

2. EAP880/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP880/1/1
Title:
Domestic Affairs
Scope & Content:
Documents related to domestic affairs. Original file reference: SPA/DA.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, Nepali, and Tibetan
Date Range:
1875-1975
Extent:
34306 TIFF images

3. EAP880/1/1/39

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP880/1/1/39
Title:
Memorandum of the Government of Sikkim
Scope & Content:
Documents related to constitutional affairs and the memorandum of the Government of Sikkim. Original file reference: SPA/DA/AD/039. Extent of original material: 478 pages. This file contains the following 63 items: EAP880/1/1/39/1: Minutes of meeting with the Government of India, 04 Mar 1947, ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1946-1947
Extent:
241 TIFF images

4. EAP880/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP880/1/2
Title:
Foreign Affairs
Scope & Content:
Documents related to foreign affairs. Original file reference: SPA/FA.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, Hindi, Nepali, and Tibetan
Date Range:
1875-1975
Extent:
6183 TIFF images

5. EAP880/1/2/57

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP880/1/2/57
Title:
Sikkim's position in relation to the new Constitution of India
Scope & Content:
Documents regarding reforms in the Constitution of India and the Memorandum of Sikkim. Original file reference: SPA/FA/TR/008. Extent of original material: 247 pages. This file contains the following 107 items: EAP880/1/2/57/1: Notesheet regarding the Sikkim's position in relation to the new c...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1946-1947
Extent:
249 TIFF images

6. EAP880/1/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP880/1/5
Title:
Palace Affairs
Scope & Content:
Documents related to palace affairs. Original file reference: SPA/PA.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, Nepali, and Tibetan
Date Range:
1875-1975
Extent:
17059 TIFF images

7. EAP880/1/5/54

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP880/1/5/54
Title:
Marriage arrangements for Sidkeong Tulku Namgyal (Chogyal r.1914)
Scope & Content:
Documents regarding the arrangements for the marriage of Sidkeong Tulku Namgyal (Chogyal r.1914) to Princess Teik Tin Ma Lat of Burma. Original file reference: SPA/PA/MR/008. Extent of original material: 319 pages. This file contains the following 127 items: EAP880/1/5/54/1: File cover regardi...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Tibetan
Date Range:
1908-1914
Extent:
325 TIFF images

8. IOR Neg 11713-15

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR Neg 11713-15
Title:
Papers of Sir Henry Twynam, Indian Civil Service, 1910-46; Governor of Central Provinces and Berar 1940-46
Scope & Content:
Papers and diaries of Sir Henry Joseph Twynam (1887-1966), Indian Civil Service, Bengal 1910-46, chiefly relating to his period of office as Governor of Central Provinces and Berar 1940-46.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1940-1946
Extent:
2 reels

9. Mss Eur C79-80; D307

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C79-80; D307
Title:
Typescript copies of letters of Lt-Col Thomas Herbert Lewin (1839-1916), Superintendent of the Lushai Hills 1865-74, author of `A Fly on the Wheel, or how I helped to govern India' (London 1885); mainly on family matters, Chittagong Hill Tracts, the Lushai expedition 1871-72, and Cooch Behar; also manuscript English-Tibetan Dictionary by Lewin.
Scope & Content:
Typescript copies of letters of Lt-Col Thomas Herbert Lewin (1839-1916), Superintendent of the Lushai Hills 1865-74, author of `A Fly on the Wheel, or how I helped to govern India' (London 1885); mainly on family matters, Chittagong Hill Tracts, the Lushai expedition 1871-72, and Cooch Behar; als...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1867-1875
Extent:
3 volumes

10. Mss Eur D860

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D860
Title:
Papers of Sir William Herschel, Bengal Civil Service 1853-78, and his of wife
Scope & Content:
Herschel Collection: papers of Sir William James Herschel, 2nd Bart (1833-1917), Bengal Civil Service 1853-78, and of his wife, Emma (d 1873); including official and private papers, legal case papers, correspondence, diaries, household accounts, and photographs of the proclamation of Queen Victor...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1842-1915
Extent:
82 items