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1. Mss Eur C411

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C411
Title:
Family correspondence of Sir Colvin Colvin-Smith, Madras Medical Service 1851-84
Scope & Content:
Papers, mainly dated 1842-77, with some later family papers up to 1953, of Surgeon-General Sir Colvin Colvin-Smith (1829-1913), Madras Medical Service 1851-84; Principal Medical Officer of the Indian Contingent, Egyptian Campaign 1882; chiefly discussing family matters. The collection consists...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1842-1877
Extent:
8 items

2. Mss Eur C467

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C467
Title:
Alfred R Davis papers.
Scope & Content:
Letters, dated 1902-04, from Alfred R Davis, chemical engineer and consulting chemist, to his brother George E Davis of Davis Bros, Manchester Technical Laboratory, reporting on work undertaken during two visits to India to establish the cordite factory at Aruvankhad; also patent circulars (1887-...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1902-1904
Extent:
1 folder

3. Mss Eur D1155

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D1155
Title:
Charles Lovell Pigott papers.
Scope & Content:
Papers of Charles Lovell Pigott (1860-1920), Indian Post Office 1881-1914, and other members of his family, including articles and stories by Pigott, copies of his books `On Postal and Public Service' (1898) and `On Public Service' (1907), newspaper cuttings, photographs and postcards.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1877-1931
Extent:
2 boxes