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Project / Collection India Office Private Papers Name Government of India, Posts and Telegraphs Department, c 1877-1947

1. Mss Eur D799

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Mss Eur D799
Title:
Ernest Walter Geils papers.
Scope & Content:
Papers of Ernest Walter Geils (1885-1971), Indian Posts and Telegraphs Dept 1900-40, Chief Superintendent Central Telegraph Office, Calcutta 1938-40, concerning his career.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1932-1948
Extent:
1 volume; 1 mounted folio

2. Mss Eur D1155

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D1155
Title:
Charles Lovell Pigott papers.
Scope & Content:
Papers of Charles Lovell Pigott (1860-1920), Indian Post Office 1881-1914, and other members of his family, including articles and stories by Pigott, copies of his books `On Postal and Public Service' (1898) and `On Public Service' (1907), newspaper cuttings, photographs and postcards.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1877-1931
Extent:
2 boxes

3. Mss Eur D1232

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D1232
Title:
Donald Langham Scott papers.
Scope & Content:
Letters from Donald Langham Scott (1887-1942), Posts and Telegraphs Dept, Government of India 1909-38, to his brother describing his life and work as Postmaster at Quetta, Rawalpindi, Simla, Lahore and Calcutta; also memoir by his daughter Dorothy (b 1917), describing her childhood and education ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1925-1937
Extent:
18 items

4. Mss Eur E319

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E319
Title:
John Gordon Patrick Cameron papers.
Scope & Content:
Copy of autobiographical sketch, miscellaneous official papers, and photographs of John Gordon Patrick Cameron, Indian Posts and Telegraphs Dept 1906-32.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1906-1932
Extent:
1 folder

5. Mss Eur F111/352

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/352
Title:
'Seistan'
Scope & Content:
The file contains papers relating to Seistan [Sistan] and Persia [Iran]. The file includes printed copies of despatches from the Agent to the Governor-General of India and HM Consul-General for Khorasan and Seistan (Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Martindale Temple), to the Secretary to the Governmen...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jan 1899-4 Apr 1904
Extent:

1 file (388 folios)

6. Mss Eur Photo Eur 289

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 289
Title:
Bernard Fletcher Kane papers.
Scope & Content:
Copy of memoir by Bernard Fletcher Kane (b 1908) of his life and career in the Indian Posts and Telegraphs Dept 1930-37, and the Burma Posts and Telegraphs Dept 1937-50, including war service in both countries.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1930-1948
Extent:
1 box; 1 portfolio