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Place Gwalior State, India

11. Mss Eur F114

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Mss Eur F114
Title:
Papers of Field Marshal 1st Baron Napier of Magdala, Bengal Engineers 1826; Military Member, Governor-General's Council 1861-65; C-in-C, Bombay 1865-68; commanded Abyssinian Expedition 1867-68; C-in-C, India 1870-76; Governor of Gibraltar 1876-82
Scope & Content:
Napier Collection: correspondence and papers of Robert Cornelis Napier, Field Marshal 1st Baron Napier of Magdala (1810-90), Bengal Engineers 1826; Military Member, Governor-General's Council 1861-65; C-in-C, Bombay 1865-68; commanded Abyssinian Expedition 1867-68; C-in-C, India 1870-76; Governor...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1794-1910
Extent:
68 volumes; 7 portfolios; 10 boxes

12. Mss Eur F311

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Mss Eur F311
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Grant-Duff Papers: copies of official records of the Bombay Government and of other official and private papers compiled or collected by Capt James Cunningham Grant-Duff (1789-1858), Bombay Army 1807-27, Resident at Satara 1818-23; relating to the Maratha War 1817-18; his work at Satara, and Maratha history and geography; and forming some of the sources of his `History of the Mahrattas' (1826)
Scope & Content:
Grant-Duff Papers: copies of official records of the Bombay Government and of other official and private papers compiled or collected by Capt James Cunningham Grant-Duff (1789-1858), Bombay Army 1807-27, Resident at Satara 1818-23; relating to the Maratha War 1817-18; his work at Satara, and Mara...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1754-1822
Extent:
14 volumes

13. Mss Eur F421

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Mss Eur F421
Title:
Typescript transcripts of political correspondence of Colonel Alexander Speirs (1788-1847), Bengal Army from 1805, on political duty 1823-47, compiled by Malcolm Speirs from records in the India Office Records and the National Archives of India.
Scope & Content:
Typescript transcripts of political correspondence of Colonel Alexander Speirs (1788-1847), Bengal Army from 1805, on political duty 1823-47, compiled by Malcolm Speirs from records in the India Office Records and the National Archives of India.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1823-1847
Extent:
677 pages

14. Mss Eur G38

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Mss Eur G38
Title:
Genealogical and biographical material on Indian Princes, Chiefs, and landholders, and other prominent personalities in India both British and Indian, compiled mainly after his retirement by Lewin Bentham Bowring (1824-1910), Bengal Civil Service 1843-70
Scope & Content:
Bowring Collection: albums, originally three large volumes, containing genealogical and biographical material on Indian Princes, Chiefs, and landholders, and other prominent personalities in India both British and Indian, compiled mainly after his retirement by Lewin Bentham Bowring (1824-1910), ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
31 volumes

15. Mss Eur Mack Gen

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Mss Eur Mack Gen
Title:
Colin Mackenzie Papers: General and Miscellaneous Collections
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The Mackenzie 'General' and Miscellaneous Collections contain some 179 volumes or folders or papers, mainly comprising English translations from the languages of southern and central India (as distinct from Hindustan), and chiefly relating to the antiquities, legends, history, literature, religi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1608-1826
Extent:
179 items

16. Mss Eur Photo Eur 020

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Mss Eur Photo Eur 020
Title:
Sir William Henry Sleeman papers.
Scope & Content:
Proofs of unpublished pamphlets on `The Byza Bae' (Regent of Gwalior 1827-33 who provoked a political crisis in that State) and `History of the reigning family of Oude' by Maj-Gen Sir William Henry Sleeman (1788-1856), Bengal Army 1809-56, in civil employ 1820-56. [The proofs were apparently Sle...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 volume

17. Mss Eur Photo Eur 305

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Mss Eur Photo Eur 305
Title:
Stuart Colin Sleeman papers.
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`The Sleeman Family in India 1809-59': copy of chapter, dated 1988, from `A History of the Sleeman Family' by Judge (Stuart) Colin Sleeman, mainly describing the life and career of Maj-Gen Sir William Henry Sleeman (1788-1856), Bengal Army 1809-56, in civil employ 1820-56.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1809-1859
Extent:
106 folios

18. Mss Eur Photo Eur 350

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Mss Eur Photo Eur 350
Title:
Sir Edward Austin Gossage Robinson papers.
Scope & Content:
Notes by Professor Sir (Edward) Austin Gossage Robinson (b1897) and his wife Professor Joan Violet Robinson (1903-83) written while he was serving as Tutor to the Maharaja of Gwalior 1926-28, on their daily routine, dinner at the palace, and drinks at the club.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1927
Extent:
16 folios

19. Mss Eur R206

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Mss Eur R206
Title:
Sir Edward Austin Gossage Robinson papers.
Scope & Content:
Tape recording of interview, given 1991, by Professor Sir (Edward) Austin Gossage Robinson (1897-1993) on his time in India as Tutor to the Maharaja of Gwalior 1926-28. [Edited transcript with additions by Sir Austin also available: Mss Eur T 206].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1926-1928
Extent:
3 cassettes