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Place Simla, India Material Type Archives and Manuscripts

11. Mss Eur B418

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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

12. Mss Eur C782

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Mss Eur C782
Title:
James Archibald Ferrier papers.
Scope & Content:
Memoirs of Maj-Gen James Archibald Ferrier (1854-1934), Royal Engineers 1873-1917, transcribed and annotated by his grandson Cdr James Ilay Ferrier.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1854-1934
Extent:
1 folder

13. Mss Eur D724

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Mss Eur D724
Title:
Papers of Andrew Parke Hume, Indian Civil Service, United Provinces 1927-47, and other members of the Hume family
Scope & Content:
`Hume Collection': correspondence, diaries, papers and photographs of Andrew Parke Hume (1904-65), Indian Civil Service, United Provinces 1927-47, including references to the Delhi Improvement Trust and the Govt of India Secretariat in wartime; of his father Col Arthur Henry Bliss Hume (1868-1960...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1884-1960
Extent:
182 items

14. Mss Eur D786

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Mss Eur D786
Title:
Edward Ward Walter Raleigh papers.
Scope & Content:
`The Log of a Griffin': manuscript journal by Edward Ward Walter Raleigh (1802-65), Bengal Medical Service 1826-46, describing a tour by the Governor-General Lord Amherst, from Barrackpore through the Upper Provinces of Bengal, accompanied by his staff on which Raleigh served as Surgeon; with xer...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1827-1828
Extent:
1 volume; 2 files

15. Mss Eur D846

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Mss Eur D846
Title:
Sir William Robert Tennant papers.
Scope & Content:
`Service under the British Raj 1916-47': memoir, written 1966-68, by Sir William Robert Tennant (1892-1969), Indian Army 1916-19, Indian Civil Service, United Provinces 1919-47; served in Audit and Financial Depts, Government of India; Deputy Auditor- General 1946-47; also letters to his parents ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1916-1949
Extent:
1 portfolio

16. Mss Eur D956

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Mss Eur D956
Title:
Papers of Sir Alexander Brebner, Indian Service of Engineers
Scope & Content:
Papers of Sir Alexander Brebner (1883-1979), Indian Service of Engineers 1906-38, Chief Engineer, Government of India 1931-38, mainly comprsing personal correspondence and memorabilia, with some blueprints and photographs of buildings.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1915-1977
Extent:
26 items

17. Mss Eur D1009

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Mss Eur D1009
Title:
William Wyld papers.
Scope & Content:
Commonplace book and journal of Capt William Wyld (b 1817), Bengal Army 1836-61, including accounts of his travels in north India, notes on army life and notes on the weather.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1839-1861
Extent:
1 volume

18. Mss Eur D1065

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Mss Eur D1065
Title:
Papers of William Harold Adrian Rich (1908-89), Indian Police, Punjab and the North-West Frontier Province 1928-47
Scope & Content:
The collection includes a typescript history of the Punjab Police in three parts: I `Police Administration and Procedures...Punjab 1929-1939'; II `The Punjab Police before 1861'; III `The story of James Thomas Christie of the Punjab Police 1861-1896'; with related correspondence and miscellaneous...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1861-1986
Extent:
22 items

19. Mss Eur D1078

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Mss Eur D1078
Title:
Arthur Nyton Peckham papers.
Scope & Content:
Letters, diaries, notebooks and photographs of Arthur Nyton Peckham (1881-1918), assistant Architect, Public Works Dept 1912-15, Indian Expeditionary Force 1915-18, including details of his life in Simla, North-West Frontier Province and Mesopotamia.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1891-1918
Extent:
2 boxes

20. Mss Eur D1197

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Mss Eur D1197
Title:
Elinor Tollinton papers.
Scope & Content:
Memoir by Mrs Elinor Tollinton (b 1909), recounting her parents' involvement in India, her childhood there and marriage to Hugh Phillips Tollinton (b 1904), Indian Civil Service, Punjab 1929, Indian Political Service 1934-47 serving chiefly in North-West Frontier Province; also photograph album, ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1897-1970
Extent:
2 volumes