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1. Mss Eur C356

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Mss Eur C356
Title:
John Holberton Whitehead papers.
Scope & Content:
Two letters, dated 1916, to his nieces from Lt-Col John Holberton Whitehead (1866-1917), Indian Army, 93rd Burma Infantry 1890-1917; with photographs of Whitehead and views of the Andaman Islands; medals and other memorabilia.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1889-1917
Extent:
2 portfolios

2. Mss Eur C417

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Mss Eur C417
Title:
Christopher Arnold Mcdowall papers.
Scope & Content:
`Some were lucky' and `Peace to corrupt': memoirs, dated 1947 and 1984, by Lt-Col Christopher Arnold McDowall (b 1914), Burma Army 1939-46, Bombay Burma Trading Corporation 1946-61, recounting his wartime service in Burma including its loss and reconquest, and his observations of Burmese politics...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1940-1961
Extent:
1 folder

3. Mss Eur C710

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Mss Eur C710
Title:
Two reports and a letter concerning the Wa tribe and Wa States, by Capt Harold Mason Young (b1901), Burma Frontier Service 1946, Assistant Resident, Northern Shan States 1946, John Walter Leedham (b1905), Burma Frontier Service from 1927, Resident in Lashio, Northern Shan States 1945, and Julian Daglish (b1916), Indian Police, Burma from 1937, Assistant Superintendant of Police, Northern Shan States 1946.
Scope & Content:
Two reports and a letter concerning the Wa tribe and Wa States, by Capt Harold Mason Young (b1901), Burma Frontier Service 1946, Assistant Resident, Northern Shan States 1946, John Walter Leedham (b1905), Burma Frontier Service from 1927, Resident in Lashio, Northern Shan States 1945, and Julian ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1945-1946
Extent:
3 items

4. Mss Eur C744

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Mss Eur C744
Title:
Ian Campbell Graham Scott papers.
Scope & Content:
Three letters from Lt-Col Ian Campbell Graham Scott, Burma Army, containing reminiscences of Subedar-Major Budhiman Rai and 4th Burma Regiment 1942-46; and associated miscellanea.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1981
Extent:
1 folder

5. Mss Eur Photo Eur 411

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Mss Eur Photo Eur 411
Title:
Copies of letters from Ralph Esmond Selby Tanner (b 1921)
Scope & Content:
Copies of letters from Ralph Esmond Selby Tanner (b 1921), written to his wife while serving in the British Military Government, Burma 1945-46, and Burma Frontier Service 1946-48; also memoir of his post-war service in Burma, written 1995.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1945-1946
Extent:
13 items

6. Mss Eur Photo Eur 484

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Mss Eur Photo Eur 484
Title:
An unpublished paper entitled "The Separation of Burma from the British Commonwealth: The Agonies of a Developing Country (Burma 1942-1962)" by Dr. Nalini Ranjan Chakravati (d2001), Deputy Secretary, Finance & Revenue Department, Government of Burma 1945; adviser to U Tin Tut (Government of Burma at Simla as Reconstruction Adviser to Governor) during London Talks Jan 1947; adviser to the Burmese Finace Mission to London Sep-Oct 1947; in London for signing of Treaty Oct 1947
Scope & Content:
An unpublished paper entitled "The Separation of Burma from the British Commonwealth: The Agonies of a Developing Country (Burma 1942-1962)" by Dr. Nalini Ranjan Chakravati (d2001), Deputy Secretary, Finance & Revenue Department, Government of Burma 1945; adviser to U Tin Tut (Government of B...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1942-1962
Extent:
1 Item

7. Mss Eur R135

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Mss Eur R135
Title:
Carlyle Edmund Seppings papers.
Scope & Content:
Tape recording of interview, given 1983, by Carlyle Edmund Seppings (b 1921), Burma Army 1941-45, Burma Police 1945-50, chiefly on his wartime experiences with the Inter-Services Liaison Department as an undercover agent in Burma, and his work in the Burma Police after the war, including his surv...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1921-1950
Extent:
3 cassettes