Joint reports regarding the hill station at Darjeeling
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Further proceedings regarding the hill station of Darjeeling - joint report by Lieut Colonel George William Aylmer Lloyd and Dr Henry Chapman (on pp 9-20) - grants of land at Darjeeling to European inhabitants of Calcutta desirous of establishing residences there - construction of a road to link ...
A Collection of Maps of India, Adjacent Countries and the Indian Ocean, previously owned by Enoch Powell, MP
Scope & Content:
This collection has 14 sheets, some of which are composites of individual sheets pasted to form contiguous areas of India and adjacent countries. The most recent printed date on the maps is 1946, the oldest is 1923. The manuscript additions on some maps are undated. The envelope associated with t...
Memoir, dated 1914, by Catherine Henrietta Browne, Marchioness of Sligo (1836-1914), wife of Lord Henry Ulick Browne, later 5th Marquess of Sligo (1831-1913), Bengal Civil Service 1851-86, including recollections of her life in India 1853-85.
`Louis H Mandelli, Darjeeling Tea Planter and Ornithologist': cyclostyled monograph, dated 1985, by Fred Pinn on Louis H Mandelli (1833-81), tea plantation manager, Darjeeling c1864-79, and ornithologist; also letters from Mandelli to Andrew Anderson (d 1878), ornithologist.