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Place Benares, India

21. EAP1023/25/19

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/25/19
Title:
तत्वबोधिनी
Scope & Content:
Tattvabodhinī , Name of the well-known commentary on Bhattoji's Siddhnta Kaumudi written by his pupil Jnanendrasarasvati at Benares [Vārānasi]. Out of the several commentaries on the Siddhantakaumudi, the Tattvabodhini is looked upon as the most authoritative and at the same time very scholarl...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
17 TIFF images

22. EAP1023/25/32

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/25/32
Title:
रुद्र पद्दती
Scope & Content:
Rudrapaddhati or Rudrānuṣṭhānapaddhati is the name of a work ascribed to Nārāyaṇa-bhaṭṭa (born 1513 C.E.): an author of Sanskrit prosody as well as a celebrated authority on Dharmaśāstra, who resided in Benares [Vārānasi] in 16th Century. Custodial history: Personal Collection. Extent and fo...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
24 TIFF images

23. Egerton MS 1062

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 1062
Title:
VIEW of the City of Benares, in colors; by a native artist: measuring 19 ft. 3 in. x 1 ft. 2 in. [Bibl. Eg. 1062.]
Scope & Content:
Benares, India: View of.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

24. Mss Eur A2; C2-6; D10-17; E10; E3-9; F2-3; G3

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur A2; C2-6; D10-17; E10; E3-9; F2-3; G3
Title:
Fowke Collection: correspondence of Joseph Fowke (1716-1800), East India Company servant, Madras 1736-52, free merchant trading in diamonds 1771-81, senior merchant with Company 1781-87; of his son Francis (1754-1820), Resident at Benares 1775-76, 1780-81, 1783-86; of his daughter Margaret (1758- 1836); and of other members of the Fowke, Benn and Walsh families.
Scope & Content:
Fowke Collection: correspondence of Joseph Fowke (1716-1800), East India Company servant, Madras 1736-52, free merchant trading in diamonds 1771-81, senior merchant with Company 1781-87; of his son Francis (1754-1820), Resident at Benares 1775-76, 1780-81, 1783-86; of his daughter Margaret (1758-...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1771-1849
Extent:
25 volumes

25. Mss Eur B260

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B260
Title:
Robert George Hobbes papers.
Scope & Content:
`Scenes in the Cities and Wilds of Hindostan': manuscript by Private Robert George Hobbes (1821-99), Bengal Army 1839-43, clerk on the staff of the Lieutenant-Governor of the North-Western Provinces; later incorporated into Hobbes's `Reminiscenses of seventy years life, travel and adventure', 2 ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1852
Extent:
1 volume

26. Mss Eur B365

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B365
Title:
Hawkins Francis James papers.
Scope & Content:
Diaries and letters of Hawkins Francis James (1806-60), Bengal Civil Service 1827-55, and of his brother Lt-Col Henry Curry James (1817-66), 32nd Bengal Native Infantry 1835-66.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1827-1862
Extent:
14 items

27. Mss Eur B366

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B366
Title:
G T Allen papers.
Scope & Content:
`The Traveller's Scrapbook': manuscript volume by G T Allen, apparently compiled 1853, but including an account of his journey in 1841 from India to England by the overland route via Egypt; and descriptions of Calcutta, Benares, Delhi, Lahore and Ceylon; illustrated with pen and ink drawings.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1841-1853
Extent:
1 volume; 21 folios

28. Mss Eur C495

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C495
Title:
William C H Bunbury papers.
Scope & Content:
Letters from Lt William C H Bunbury, British Army, to his grandmother, describing the voyage to India, and army life in Benares, Naini Tal and Chunar Fort.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1889-1890
Extent:
1 folder

29. Mss Eur D724

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D724
Title:
Papers of Andrew Parke Hume, Indian Civil Service, United Provinces 1927-47, and other members of the Hume family
Scope & Content:
`Hume Collection': correspondence, diaries, papers and photographs of Andrew Parke Hume (1904-65), Indian Civil Service, United Provinces 1927-47, including references to the Delhi Improvement Trust and the Govt of India Secretariat in wartime; of his father Col Arthur Henry Bliss Hume (1868-1960...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1884-1960
Extent:
182 items

30. Mss Eur D786

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D786
Title:
Edward Ward Walter Raleigh papers.
Scope & Content:
`The Log of a Griffin': manuscript journal by Edward Ward Walter Raleigh (1802-65), Bengal Medical Service 1826-46, describing a tour by the Governor-General Lord Amherst, from Barrackpore through the Upper Provinces of Bengal, accompanied by his staff on which Raleigh served as Surgeon; with xer...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1827-1828
Extent:
1 volume; 2 files

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