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Place Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India Material Type Archives and Manuscripts

1. IOR Neg 11666

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR Neg 11666
Title:
Madeline Jackson papers.
Scope & Content:
(i) `A personal narrative of the Indian Mutiny - 1857': typescript copy of memoir, dated 1880, by Madeline Jackson, sister of Sir Mountstuart Goodricke Jackson, Bart, Bengal Civil Service, describing her experiences during the Indian Mutiny [see Photo Eur 41 for paper copy]; (ii) Memoir, compiled...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 reel

2. Mss Eur A69

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur A69
Title:
Katherine Bartrum papers.
Scope & Content:
Manuscript copy of diary by Katherine Bartrum, wife of Robert Henry Bartrum (1831-57), Indian Medical Service 1855-57, giving an account of life in Lucknow during the siege and describing her husband's death, her escape to Calcutta and her child's death. (In the hand of the depositor's mother Mrs...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1857-1858
Extent:
1 volume

3. Mss Eur A140

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur A140
Title:
Patrick Gerald Fitzgerald papers.
Scope & Content:
Diaries and record of service of Patrick Gerald FitzGerald (1820-1910), Madras Medical Service 1846-80, including a description of service in Bengal during the Sepoy Rebellion.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1844-1867
Extent:
3 volumes

4. Mss Eur A161

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur A161
Title:
Chardin Philip Johnson papers.
Scope & Content:
Journal, dated Oct 1857-April 1858, of Lt-Col Chardin Philip Johnson, British Army 1845-69, recounting his experiences as a junior officer during the Sepoy Rebellion; with transcripts.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1857-1858
Extent:
2 Volumes

5. Mss Eur A205

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur A205
Title:
Sir James Outram papers.
Scope & Content:
Original duplicate copy of letter [dated 14 Oct 1857] from Lt-Gen Sir James Outram, 1st Bart (1803-63), Bombay Army 1819-60, Chief Commissioner of Oudh and Commander at Lucknow 1857-58, in Greek script and French, smuggled by Indian bearer to Commander of relieving force, describing rebel positio...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 folder

6. Mss Eur A234

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur A234
Title:
Three letters from Mrs E A Godfrey (nee Fitzgerald) (b c1855-1953), last survivor of the siege of Lucknow, widow of Sgt Godfrey, containing random recollections of what she had been told about the Indian mutiny, and of her life in India.
Scope & Content:
Three letters from Mrs E A Godfrey (nee Fitzgerald) (b c1855-1953), last survivor of the siege of Lucknow, widow of Sgt Godfrey, containing random recollections of what she had been told about the Indian mutiny, and of her life in India.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1949
Extent:
3 folios

7. Mss Eur B134

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B134
Title:
Maria Vincent Germon papers.
Scope & Content:
Journal, dated 15 May 1857-28 Jan 1858, of the siege of Lucknow kept by Maria Vincent Germon, wife of Capt (later Lt-Col) Richard Charles Germon, Bengal Army 1839-69 (published edn by Michael Edwardes, London 1958); reversed: casualty lists for battle of Chinhut (30 Jun) and siege of Lucknow (30 ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1857-1858
Extent:
1 volume

8. Mss Eur B221

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B221
Title:
William Wilkie papers.
Scope & Content:
Autobiographical narrative by William Wilkie (b c1835), describing his life as a Private in the 79th Cameron Highlanders 1854-65, including service in the Crimea and in India during the Mutiny, `written from memory while Night Watchman in the Angus Jute Works, Dundee 1890 and 1891'.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1854-1865
Extent:
1 volume

9. Mss Eur B236

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B236
Title:
Frederick Ames papers.
Scope & Content:
Letters from Lt Frederick Ames (1836-1918), British Army, Rifle Brigade 1855-65, describing his service with the Oudh Field Force during the Indian Mutiny, including the relief of Cawnpore and Lucknow; also letters, dated 1862, from his mother, written while holidaying in Europe.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1857-1858
Extent:
141 folios

10. Mss Eur B418

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B418
Title:
William Adam Cuppage papers.
Scope & Content:
A collection of programmes, broadsides and newspaper cuttings relating to amateur dramatics and concerts in Simla, Lucknow and Mussoorie, apparently belonging to Mrs Cuppage, wife of Maj William Adam Cuppage (b 1860), Indian Army 1881-1905, both of whom were leading participants.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1889-1906
Extent:
1 portfolio