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Place Simla, India Material Type Archives and Manuscripts

41. Mss Eur F524

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Mss Eur F524
Title:
Papers of Isabella Lady Couchman (nee McMahon) (1875-1961)
Scope & Content:
Papers of Isabella Lady Couchman (nee McMahon) (1875-c1961), wife of Sir Francis Dundas Couchman (1864-1948), Under Secretary to the Government of India for Railways 1901-1905, Indian Railway Board 1915-1920, Director of Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway 1927-1941, describing aspects of her li...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1870-1948
Extent:
10 volumes and 14 items

42. Mss Eur G89

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Mss Eur G89
Title:
William Lambert Francis Yonge Yonge papers.
Scope & Content:
Papers and plans of Col William Lambert Francis Yonge (1832-95), British Army 1850-87, concerning his property 'Charleville' at Simla.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1839-1895
Extent:
13 folios

43. Mss Eur Photo Eur 038

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Mss Eur Photo Eur 038
Title:
Lady Jane Maria Strachey papers.
Scope & Content:
Diary, dated 8-19 Jun 1863 with later entries for 27 Oct 1868 and 19 Oct 1869, of Jane Maria Strachey, wife of General Sir Richard Strachey, including a description of the `Bachelors Ball' and other social events of the Simla season.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1863-1869
Extent:
24 folios

44. Mss Eur Photo Eur 072

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Mss Eur Photo Eur 072
Title:
WIMBERLEY DIARIES: Diaries of Mary Wimberley, wife of Rev Charles Wimberley, Chaplain, Bengal Ecclesiastical Establishment
Scope & Content:
Diaries of Mary Wimberley (1796-1887), wife of Rev Charles Wimberley (1800-76), Chaplain, Bengal Ecclesiatical Establishment 1825-41; with transcript made by Maj-Gen Douglas Neil Wimberley. Mary Irvine (1796-1887) of Aberdeen married the Rev. Charles Wimberley (1800-76) in June 1825, and they ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1825-1838
Extent:
13 items

45. Mss Eur Photo Eur 142

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Mss Eur Photo Eur 142
Title:
Sir William Wyndham Portal papers.
Scope & Content:
Copies of letters from (Sir) William Wyndham Portal, (later 2nd Bart) (1850-1931), to his mother describing a visit to India.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1874-1875
Extent:
1 portfolio

46. Mss Eur Photo Eur 254

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Mss Eur Photo Eur 254
Title:
Harris Family papers.
Scope & Content:
Copies of four letters to John Harris, bricklayer and builder, of Cambridge and later London; from his brother Samuel Harris writing from Simla; his son Charles Barrett Harris writing from Hoshiapur; and C H Barrett of C H Barrett and Company, general merchants and commssion agents, Simla; concer...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1838-1858
Extent:
1 portfolio

47. Mss Eur Photo Eur 325

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Mss Eur Photo Eur 325
Title:
Frances Eden papers.
Scope & Content:
Photocopy of journal of Frances (Fanny) Eden (1801-49), sister of George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland, Governor-General of India 1836-42, describing a journey from Calcutta to Simla and a state visit to Ranjit Singh. For published version see Janet Dunbar, `Tigers, Durbars and Kings' (1988). Also c...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1837-1838
Extent:
1 portfolio

48. Mss Eur Photo Eur 385

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Mss Eur Photo Eur 385
Title:
Leopold E Poynder papers.
Scope & Content:
Photocopy of manuscript diary and letterbook of Rev Leopold E Poynder (1818-1904), Chaplain in India 1847-66, covering his experiences during the mutiny and after; with a typed transcript of memoirs, transcribed c1887, of his experiences in Bareilly 1857.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1857-1863
Extent:
1 portfolio

49. Mss Eur Photo Eur 390

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Mss Eur Photo Eur 390
Title:
James Macansh papers.
Scope & Content:
Letter, begun 27 Jun 1857 and completed 30 May 1858, from James Macansh (1813-58), Bengal Medical Service 1837-58, to his aunt describing his experiences during the Indian Mutiny.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1857-1858
Extent:
1 folder

50. Mss Eur Photo Eur 412

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Mss Eur Photo Eur 412
Title:
Evelyn Booth papers.
Scope & Content:
Copies of letters from Evelyn Booth to her parents written while staying in India Dec 1929 - Dec 1930 with her relative George Cunningham who at that time was Private Secretary to the Viceroy
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1929-1930
Extent:
1 folder