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87511. Mss Eur R184

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Mss Eur R184
Title:
Bernard Wilfred Budd papers.
Scope & Content:
Tape recording of interview, given 1988, by Bernard Wilfred Budd (b 1912), on his career in the Indian Civil Service in Bombay 1935-38, Sind 1938-47, and in the Pakistan Administration Service 1947-51. [Transcript available].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1935-1951
Extent:
5 cassettes

87512. Mss Eur R185

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur R185
Title:
Frank Willcocks papers.
Scope & Content:
Tape recording of interview, given 1988, by Frank Willcocks (b 1927), describing his experiences as an RAF National Serviceman in India 1946-47.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1946-1947
Extent:
2 cassettes

87513. Mss Eur R186

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur R186
Title:
Gordon Osmaston papers.
Scope & Content:
Tape recording of interview, given 1989, by Brig Gordon Hutchinson Osmaston (b 1898), Royal Engineers 1916-21, Survey of India 1921-48, on his work for the Survey of India and impressions of life in India.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1919-1948
Extent:
2 cassettes

87514. Mss Eur R187

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur R187
Title:
William Kempson Lumley Webb papers.
Scope & Content:
Tape recording of interview, given 1989, by Father William Kempson Lumley Webb, S J (b 1921), on his early life in India as the son of a domiciled British tea estate manager in the Duars, Jalpaiguri district, Bengal, and on his education at the Jesuit College of St Joseph's Darjeeling.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1921-1948
Extent:
6 cassettes

87515. Mss Eur R188

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur R188
Title:
Mary Eliott Hunter papers.
Scope & Content:
Tape recording, made 1975, by Mary Eliott Hunter, wife of Charles Frederick Hunter (1887-1973), Indian Service of Engineers 1909-40, reading from letters, dated 1922-29, from herself and her parents describing their impressions of India; also recollections by her daughter Frances Eliott Hunter (b...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1894-1983
Extent:
2 cassettes

87516. Mss Eur R189

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur R189
Title:
Roy Edward King Nissen papers.
Scope & Content:
Tape recording of interview, given 1989, by Roy Edward King Nissen (b 1905), on his life and career in India as a member of the European domiciled community and as an Accounts Officer in the Indian Railways 1924-60.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1905-1960
Extent:
4 cassettes

87517. Mss Eur R190

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur R190
Title:
Francis Calder Ford Robertson papers.
Scope & Content:
Tape recording of interview, given 1989, by Francis Calder (`Henry') Ford Robertson (b 1901), on his life and work as a member of the Indian Forest Service, United Provinces 1924-47.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1924-1947
Extent:
3 cassettes

87518. Mss Eur R191

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur R191
Title:
Nora Aline de Courcy Ford Robertson papers.
Scope & Content:
Tape recording of interview, given 1989, by (Nora) Aline de Courcy Ford Robertson (`nee' Ireland) (b 1914), of her recollections of childhood in India 1914-20, and of her life as a young woman in India from 1933 and as the wife of Edward Frederic Gilbert Chapman (b 1895), Indian Police, United Pr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1914-1947
Extent:
2 cassettes

87519. Mss Eur R192

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur R192
Title:
Geraldine Blanche Wright papers.
Scope & Content:
Tape recording of interview, given 1989, by Geraldine Blanche Wright (1932-97), describing her childhood and adolescence in Burma 1932-42, India 1942-46, and Burma again 1946-48, with an account of a return visit to Burma in 1977.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1932-1948
Extent:
2 cassettes

87520. Mss Eur R193

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur R193
Title:
Oral Biography papers.
Scope & Content:
Tape recordings of interviews, conducted Nov 1987-Jan 1988, by Gillian Wright on behalf of Trevor Royle for his book `The Last Days of the Raj' (London 1989), in which fourteen Indians discuss their personal recollections of British rule including the Quit India movement, independence, and the Br...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1942-1947
Extent:
13 cassettes

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