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Place Bastar State, India

1. Mss Eur D944

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D944
Title:
Alfred Norval Mitchell papers.
Scope & Content:
`Years that have ended': memoir by Alfred Norval Mitchell (b 1906), Indian Civil Service 1930-34, Indian Political Service 1934-47, including a description of his career in the Central Provinces, North-West Frontier and Frontier Province, Bastar, the Orissa States and Kolhapur.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1930-1947
Extent:
1 box

2. Mss Eur D950

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D950
Title:
Papers of Verrier Elwin, anthropologist
Scope & Content:
Elwin Collection: papers of Dr Verrier Elwin (1902-64), anthropologist and writer living in India from 1927, Adviser for Tribal Affairs to the North-East Frontier Agency from 1954, comprising letters, articles, books, pamphlets, newscuttings and photographs.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1924-1964
Extent:
94 items

3. Mss Eur F144

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F144
Title:
Papers of Sir Arthur Lothian, Indian Political Service 1915-46, Resident at Hyderabad 1942-46
Scope & Content:
Lothian Collection: correspondence and papers of Sir Arthur Cunningham Lothian (1887-1962), Indian Civil Service 1911, Indian Political Service 1915-46, Special Representative of Viceroy in Federal discussions with Indian States 1935-37, Resident at Hyderabad 1942-46.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1918-1964
Extent:
80 items

4. Mss Eur F161

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F161
Title:
Indian Police Collection
Scope & Content:
Indian Police Collection: papers illustrating the work and history of the Indian Police, mostly collected under the auspices of the Indian Police Association to facilitate the writing of `To Guard My People: the history of the Indian Police' by P J Griffiths (1971).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1765-1961
Extent:
284 items

5. Mss Eur F165

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F165
Title:
Papers of Cornelia Sorabji (1866-1954), Indian lawyer and social reformer, Lady Assistant to the Court of Wards in Bengal, Bihar, Orissa and Assam 1904-23
Scope & Content:
Sorabji Collection: correspondence, diaries and papers of Cornelia Sorabji (1866-1954), Indian lawyer and social reformer, Lady Assistant to the Court of Wards in Bengal, Bihar and Orissa, and Assam 1904-23; also papers of other members of her family.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1882-1947
Extent:
233 items