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11. Mss Eur F689/9

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F689/9
Title:
Book of watercolours and photographs
Scope & Content:
Folio 1: Beachey Head. Folio 2: Landscape sketch (title illegible). Folio 3: Seaford. Folio 4: Grasmere. Folio 5: Landscape sketch (untitled). Folio 6: Landscape sketch (title illegible). Folio 7: Paupong Lake, Tibet, 1870. Folio 8 (& 9): Derwentwater. Folio 10: Bonne Nuit Bay, Jersey. Folio...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 box (48 folios)

12. Mss Eur F689/12

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F689/12
Title:
Shooting diaries and memoranda from 1860
Scope & Content:
Michell's diary accounts of shooting and fishing trips in north India and the Himalayas, with notes, sketches of animals, newspaper cuttings, and sketch maps.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1860-1895
Extent:
1 volume (187 folios)

13. Mss Eur F689/14

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F689/14
Title:
Photographs of James William Abbott Michell
Scope & Content:
A group photograph of the 16th Regiment, Assam, April 1874, en-route to the Dufla Hills (2 copies); and a portrait photograph of Michell, c 1880. Also a photocopy of two newspaper obituaries of Michell, 1929 (1 folio).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1874-1880
Extent:
1 folder

14. Mss Eur F689/13

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F689/13
Title:
Loose notes from Mss Eur F689/12
Scope & Content:
Note on the forest flora of Sikkim by J Michell (Pakyoung, Sikkim, 9th March 1889). Printed map: "Sketch Map of the Glaciers of Kangchenjunga constructed by Edmund J Garwood mainly from material procured by himself and other members of Mr D Freshfield's Expedition during their tour of the Mountai...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1889-1901
Extent:
1 folder (13 folios)

15. Mss Eur F689/10

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F689/10
Title:
Book of watercolour sketches of landscape views of the Himalayas
Scope & Content:
The volume is labelled "Old Sketch Book (damaged)". The sketches were begun in 1875, but the book was damaged by salt water in 1890, and then rebound in 1891. The sketches are mostly of landscapes in the Himalayan regions of Sikkim, Kulu, Lahaul, Kangra Valley, Punjab, Garhwal, Nepal, and Kumaon...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1875-1891
Extent:
1 volume (51 folios)

16. Mss Eur F689/17

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F689/17
Title:
Original cover from the volume of watercolours and photographs
Scope & Content:
Original cover from the volume at Mss Eur F689/9
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1870
Extent:
1 box

17. Mss Eur F689/7

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F689/7
Title:
Darjeeling Ferns: book of dried and pressed specimens of ferns
Scope & Content:
The inside front cover has the inscription 'E E M from J W A M for 28 Aug 89' and is dated Darjeeling 19th August 1889. This is Michell's wife Edith Eliza Michell.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1889
Extent:
1 volume

18. Mss Eur F689/11

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F689/11
Title:
Scrapbook of photographs of places in England, Europe, India and Burma
Scope & Content:
Folio 1: Group photograph, on the Wiltshire Downs above Warminster, 1878. Folio 1v-4: Photographs of Grange-over-Sands, Lancashire. Folio 5: Two photographs of Peterborough Cathedral. Folio 6: Three photographs of Mr & Mrs Hollich. Folio 7: Photograph of Peterborough Cathedral. Folio 7v-8v: ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1874-1892
Extent:
1 volume (41 folios)

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