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1. Mss Eur C70-72

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C70-72
Title:
Journals, dated 1836-41 and 1854-59, of General Marcus de la Poer Beresford (b 1800), British Army, Military Secretary to C-in-C, India 1835-40, Commandant, Bangalore 1855-59, mainly describing travels in India, meetings with Indian rulers including Ranjit Singh and King of Delhi, reflections on 1st Afghan War, life at Bangalore, reflections on Indian Mutiny, sport and hunting.
Scope & Content:
Journals, dated 1836-41 and 1854-59, of General Marcus de la Poer Beresford (b 1800), British Army, Military Secretary to C-in-C, India 1835-40, Commandant, Bangalore 1855-59, mainly describing travels in India, meetings with Indian rulers including Ranjit Singh and King of Delhi, reflections on ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1836-1859
Extent:
3 volumes

2. Mss Eur C304

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C304
Title:
William Linnaeus Gardner papers.
Scope & Content:
Letters from Lt-Col William Linnaeus Gardner (1771-1835), of Kasganj, United Provinces, Commander of the 2nd Local Irregular Cavalry or `Gardner's Horse', to his cousin Edward Gardner (1784-1861), Bengal Civil Service 1801-29, Resident at Nepal from 1816, giving a vividly detailed account of his ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1820-1821
Extent:
1 volume

3. Mss Eur C633

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C633
Title:
Holger Kast papers.
Scope & Content:
`Die Rolle europäischer Abenteurer bei der Modernisierung indischer Fürstentümer im späten 18. und frühen 19. Jahrhundert': thesis by Holger Kast on the role of European adventurers in modernising the Indian States in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries (Hanover, 1992).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1992
Extent:
99 pages

4. Mss Eur F82

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F82
Title:
Papers of Sir (Harry) Evan Auguste Cotton (1868-1939), Calcutta barrister, President, Bengal Legislative Council 1922-25, comprising notes and papers on the history of the British in India, including notes on paintings and painters
Scope & Content:
Cotton Collection (1): papers of Sir (Harry) Evan Auguste Cotton (1868-1939), Calcutta barrister, President, Bengal Legislative Council 1922-25, comprising notes and draft articles on Indian history and art.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1907-1939
Extent:
62 items

5. Mss Eur F191

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F191
Title:
Papers of Arnold and Cornelia Bake, indologists, scholars and performers of Indian music
Scope & Content:
Bake Collection: papers, correspondence and photographs of Arnold Adriaan Bake (b 1899), Reader in Sanskrit, University of London 1949-63, and of his wife Cornelia Bake, including miscellaneous material relating to their visits to India, and memorabilia of Rabindranath Tagore.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1910-1979
Extent:
335 items