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Place Cawnpore, India

1. Add MS 37151

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Add MS 37151
Title:
ACCOUNT by the Rev. Thomas Moore (d. 1903), chaplain to the forces at Cawnpore, of events at Cawnpore, Lucknow, etc..., during the Indian mutiny in 1857-8, chiefly made up of extracts from his letters to his wife, in the form of a diary, 17 Oct. 1857- 27 Apr. 1858. He was at Benares 16 Oct. (f. 12), and travelled by Allahabad, 20 Oct. (f. 16), to Camnpore, 1 Nov. (f. 16 b), where lie remained. The diary proper (ff. 12-51) is preceded and followed by short extracts from printed 'books, relati...
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India: Diary of events at Cawnpore, with sketches and photographs: 1857-1858. Cawnpore, India: Diary of events at, with sketches: 1857-1858. Reverend Thomas Moore, chaplain at Cawnpore (d. 1903): Diary of events at Cawnpore, Lucknow, etc.: 1857-1858: Sketches and photographs, etc. includes: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1857-1858
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 37152 C

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Add MS 37152 C
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Coloured " Plan of Cawnpore and neighbourhood; with details of events and dates in the first defence, and the movements for the recapture and final relief, 21 May, 1857-23 May, 1858." Scale one foot to the mile. On calico, 6 ft. 8 1/2 in. x 4 ft. Cawnpore, India: Plan of Cawnpore and neighbourh...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 May 1857-23 May 1858
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 37153

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Add MS 37153
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Twenty-six coloured views, accompanying the above diary, Add. MS. 37151, of buildings, etc., in Delhi, Cawnpore, Lucknow, Benares, Agra, and Amritsar, connected with the Indian Mutiny, in some cases from original drawings or photographs. The artist " Domo " is Miss Moore. 1.The Jumma Muzjid, Delhi, the largest mosque in the East. 2. " Wheeler's entrenchments [Cawnpore]. From an original sketch by Gen. Neile [James Neill] and correspondent of Illustrated London News, dated 17 Aug. 1857. P...
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India: Drawings of buildings, etc., connected with the Indian mutiny: late 19th cent. Art. Illuminations and Drawings ENGLISH: Views connected witli the Indian mutiny: late 19th cent. Reverend Thomas Moore, chaplain at Cawnpore (d. 1903): Diary of events at Cawnpore, Lucknow, etc.: 1857-1858: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1857-1858
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 57696

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Add MS 57696
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R.U.S.I. MAPS. Vol. LXI (1-15). Agra - Hameerpore. 1. 'A sketch of ground in the vicinity of the fort and Taj at Agra', by A. M. Stewart; circa 1857. Scale given on map as 1:6000, with scale bars of 400 paces and 500 yards (= 3 inches), but scale statement ('Scale of 200 paces to 1 inch') indi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item

5. EAP468/1

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EAP468/1
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Odeon record label catalogues and advertisements 1932-1941
Scope & Content:
The EAP468 project digitised sound recordings from the Odeon record label and also any associated catalogues, advertisements or other ephemera from Odeon. The sound recordings can be listened to on BL Sounds
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali, English, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil, and Telugu
Date Range:
1932-1941
Extent:
437 Tiff images

6. Mss Eur A59

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Mss Eur A59
Title:
Annotations by Henry Elmsley Busteed (1833-1912), Madras Medical Service 1855-86, on four books: George Bourchier , Eight months campaign during the mutiny of 1857 (London 1858); Mowbray Thomson, The Story of Cawnpore (London 1859); Percival Landon, 1857 (London 1907) and Narrative of the loss of the Kent East Indiaman (3rd edn Edinburgh 1825); with miscellanea, including paper found in Cawnpore 1857
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Annotations by Henry Elmsley Busteed (1833-1912), Madras Medical Service 1855-86, on four books: George Bourchier, `Eight months campaign ... during the mutiny of 1857' (London 1858); Mowbray Thomson, `The Story of Cawnpore' (London 1859); Percival Landon, `1857' (London 1907); and `Narrative of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
5 items

7. Mss Eur B236

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Mss Eur B236
Title:
Frederick Ames papers.
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Letters from Lt Frederick Ames (1836-1918), British Army, Rifle Brigade 1855-65, describing his service with the Oudh Field Force during the Indian Mutiny, including the relief of Cawnpore and Lucknow; also letters, dated 1862, from his mother, written while holidaying in Europe.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1857-1858
Extent:
141 folios

8. Mss Eur B267

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Mss Eur B267
Title:
Emma Sophia Ewart papers.
Scope & Content:
Three letters, dated Cawnpore May-Jun 1857, from Emma Sophia Ewart (d 1857), wife of Lt-Col John Ewart, Bengal Army 1823-57, to her sister, expressing increasing concern about the safety of the British community in Cawnpore [in the event both she and her husband were killed]; with copy of the `Pr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
12 folios

9. Mss Eur B298

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Mss Eur B298
Title:
Papers of Robert Bensley Thornhill (1818-57) and family
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Papers and miscellaneous items, dated 1840-95, of and relating to Robert Bensley Thornhill (1818-57), Bengal Civil Service 1836-57 and his wife Mary (nee Siddons) (d1857), particularly to their deaths at Cawnpore in the Indian Mutiny; also letters, dated 1858-1919, to their daughter Henrietta (Mi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1840-1919
Extent:
24 items

10. Mss Eur B309

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Mss Eur B309
Title:
William Albert Morris papers.
Scope & Content:
`The Story of Cawnpore': typescript, dated c1912, by Lt-Col William Albert Morris (b 1857), Royal Army Medical Corps 1882-1912, Senior Medical Officer at Cawnpore 1909-11, recounting events there during the Indian Mutiny.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
36 folios