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51. Mss Eur B188

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B188
Title:
Arthur Bowes Smyth papers.
Scope & Content:
`The Original Bowes Smyth Manuscript of his voyage to Australia' (Francis Edwards Ltd 1964): booklet describing journal of the voyage of the East Indiaman `Lady Penrhyn', sailing as one of the `First Fleet' transporting convicts to Australia, kept by Arthur Bowes Smyth, ship's surgeon.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1787-1789
Extent:
20 pages

52. Mss Eur C211

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C211
Title:
John Court Curry papers.
Scope & Content:
`The joy of the working: memoirs of an Indian policeman': typescript autobiography of John Court Curry (b 1887), Indian Police 1907-33, describing his life in the Bombay and Sind police.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1888-1959
Extent:
2 volumes

53. Mss Eur D588-89

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D588-89
Title:
David Scott papers.
Scope & Content:
Correspondence of David Scott (1746-1805), MP, East India Company Director 1788-1802, Chairman 1796 and 1801, on Indian affairs and patronage, comprising letters from Lord Wellesley (including one, dated 1802, referring to his proposed resignation as Governor General), Henry Dundas, Thomas Coutts...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1793-1803
Extent:
1 volume

54. Mss Eur D686

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D686
Title:
Papers of Field-Marshal Lord Birdwood, Indian Army; C-in-C, India 1925-30
Scope & Content:
Birdwood Collection: papers of Field Marshal Sir William Riddell Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood (1865-1951), C-in-C, India 1925-30; including correspondence and papers of Lord Kitchener as C-in-C, India 1902-09 to whom Birdwood was Military Secretary; papers arising from Birdwood's appointments as ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1883-1949
Extent:
99 items

55. Mss Eur D819

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D819
Title:
Robert Niven Gilchrist papers.
Scope & Content:
Eight memoranda by Robert Niven Gilchrist (1888-1972), Indian Educational Service 1910-41, Principal, India Office Political Dept 1940-48, on the political and social problems of Indians Overseas in (1) the Dominions - South Africa Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Southern Rhodesia, (2) Ceylon, (3...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1944
Extent:
1 volume

56. Mss Eur D1169

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D1169
Title:
Patrick Brian Sweeney papers.
Scope & Content:
`A Game Warden's Permit for a Corpse (The life and times of a Customs Officer)': privately published memoir by Patrick Brian Sweeney (b 1914) of his career in the Customs and Excise Depts in Bombay 1933-46 and Nawanagar 1946-49, in the Indian Army 1940-45, and in the Colonial Customs Service 1949...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1933-1965
Extent:
1 volume; 1 file

57. Mss Eur E267

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E267
Title:
Papers of Sir Malcolm Seton, India Office official 1898-1933, and papers of Lady Seton, including material relating to Ireland and to gardening
Scope & Content:
Seton Collection: papers of Sir Malcolm Cotter Cariston Seton (1872-1940), India Office official 1898-1933, Deputy Under- Secretary of State for India 1924-33, and of his wife Frances Eveleen Seton (nee Bruce) including papers relating to Ireland and to gardening.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1860-1960
Extent:
225 items

58. Mss Eur F138

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F138
Title:
Papers of Sir John Gilbert Laithwaite, British Civil Servant 1919-59, Private Secretary to the Viceroy 1936-43
Scope & Content:
Laithwaite Collection: correspondence, papers and photographs of Sir (John) Gilbert Laithwaite (1894-1986), India and Burma Office official 1919-47; Private Secretary to Viceroy 1936-43; Commonwealth Relations Office 1947-59, Permanent Under- Secretary 1955-59; Deputy Chairman 1960-64 and Directo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1916-1974
Extent:
212 items

59. Mss Eur F178

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F178
Title:
Papers of S K Datta, lecturer 1909-14 and Principal 1932-42, Forman Christian College; active in YMCA in India and internationally; representative of Indian Christians at Round Table Conference 1931
Scope & Content:
Datta Collection: papers of Surendra Kumar Datta (1878-1942), lecturer in history and biology 1909-14, and Principal 1932-42, Forman Christian College; YMCA national secretary for India, Burma and Ceylon 1919-27 and active in international YMCA thereafter; representative of Indian Christians in I...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1884-1953
Extent:
93 items

60. Mss Eur F206

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F206
Title:
Macnabb Collection: papers of successive generations of the Macnabb family who served in India
Scope & Content:
Macnabb Collection: correspondence and papers of Dr James Macnabb (1759-1822), Bengal Medical Service 1789-1818, his son James Munro Macnabb (1790-1860), Bengal Civil Service 1806-31, and successive generations of the Macnabb family who served in India in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1778-1970
Extent:
462 items

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