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Name Foster, Donald Samuel, Major

1. Mss Eur C380

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C380
Title:
Memoirs, letters and photograph albums of Maj Donald Samuel Foster (1923-1997), Indian Army 1941-49, Colonial Service 1950-66, British overseas aid programme 1968-78, seconded to the Diplomatic Service at New Delhi 1971
Scope & Content:
`The Sunlit Silences. An Experience of India' and `Letters from Lebanon': memoirs by Major Donald Samuel Foster (1923-1997), Indian Army 1942-49, of his life as a soldier in India, the Middle East and Sumatra during the 1940s; and later as a diplomat; with photograph albums and related papers.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1942-1970
Extent:
6 items

2. Mss Eur C381

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C381
Title:
Donald Samuel Foster papers.
Scope & Content:
`Omar Khayyam, his Life and times': an unpublished biography by Maj Donald Samuel Foster (b 1923), Indian Army 1942-49, Colonial Service 1950-56, Ministry of Overseas Aid 1968-78.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1981
Extent:
256 folios