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Place Karachi, Pakistan

1. IOR/R/15/2/537

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/537
Title:
‘File 13/33 Notices to airmen issued by the Government of Pakistan’
Scope & Content:
The file contains a copy of ‘Regulations concerning the Flight of Aircraft to or across Pakistan’, published by the Government of Pakistan in Karachi, 29 May 1948 (f 3), which draws attention to a notification on its reverse, issued by the Government of Pakistan Ministry of Communications, dated ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 May 1948-21 Oct 1948
Extent:
1 file (5 folios)

2. IOR/R/15/2/1741

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1741
Title:
File 28/63 A Anti-locust work: routine correspondence
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence between the Political Agents at Bahrain and Sharjah, the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, the Government of India at New Delhi, Gray, Mackenzie & Co. Ltd. and other suppliers, on arrangements and expenditures for sending an anti-locust delegation from ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Dec 1944-3 Jul 1949
Extent:
1 file (265 folios)

3. Mss Eur C172

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C172
Title:
Lew Hanbidge papers.
Scope & Content:
Sixty-one letters from Petty Officer Lewis Lancaster Hanbidge of `H.M.S. Philomel' to his parents, describing his life on board ship and his experiences in the various places in India and elsewhere that he visited.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1916-1917
Extent:
133 folios

4. Mss Eur C211

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C211
Title:
John Court Curry papers.
Scope & Content:
`The joy of the working: memoirs of an Indian policeman': typescript autobiography of John Court Curry (b 1887), Indian Police 1907-33, describing his life in the Bombay and Sind police.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1888-1959
Extent:
2 volumes

5. Mss Eur C276

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C276
Title:
William Norman Richardson papers.
Scope & Content:
Miscellaneous newspaper cuttings, many referring to Karachi and Sind, compiled by William Norman Richardson (1871-1941), Bombay Civil Service 1895-1928, City Magistrate of Karachi 1919-28.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1896-1936
Extent:
1 volume

6. Mss Eur D829

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D829
Title:
Papers of Sir Eric Alexander Franklin (1910-1996), Indian Civil Service, Burma 1935-1947; Pakistan Administration Service 1949-1957; Chairman of the Terms of Service Commission, Government of Sudan 1958-1959; and United Nations adviser on Public Administration to the Governments of Jordan 1960-1963 and Nepal 1964-1966
Scope & Content:
Includes memoirs of his career, and printed reports on the administrations of Pakistan, Sudan, Jordan and Nepal
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1935-1989
Extent:
13 boxes

7. Mss Eur D885

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D885
Title:
Two typescript memoirs by Marjory E Fyson (b1910)
Scope & Content:
Two typescript memoirs by Marjory E Fyson (b 1910): the first, dated c1935 and entitled `Good Memory', describing her childhood experiences in India; the second, dated c1970 and entitled `Not without Heat and Dust', describing her life in Pakistan as Head of a School for the Blind, 1951-69.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1910-1970
Extent:
1 folder; 1 volume

8. Mss Eur D1123

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D1123
Title:
Anthony Croker Weldon papers.
Scope & Content:
Papers of Capt Anthony Croker Weldon (1907-39), British Army 1927-39, employed under the Air Ministry (in RAF) 1933-37, comprising mainly letters to his family; also including photographs and an account of his journey overland from India to Europe in 1933.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1927-1940
Extent:
1 volume

9. Mss Eur D1225

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D1225
Title:
Papers, articles and correspondence of Maj Derek Gordon Harington Hawes (1907-86), Indian Army 1927-34, Indian Political Service 1934-47, including account of the derailment of his train at Moga, Punjab by Sikhs following Partition
Scope & Content:
Papers, articles and correspondence of Maj Derek Gordon Harington Hawes (1907-86), Indian Army 1927, Indian Political Service 1934-47, including account of the derailment of his train at Moga, Punjab by Sikhs following Partition.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1923-1987
Extent:
58 items

10. Mss Eur E310

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E310
Title:
Letters from Samuel Green, Indian Civil Service, Sind, and his sister Madge Green; also photographs
Scope & Content:
Green Collection: letters written by Samuel Arnold Collier Green (1891-1933), Indian Civil Service, Sind 1915-33, and his sister Madge Leader Green, to their parents in England; also photographs, dated 1918-33.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1915-1927
Extent:
8 items