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Place Kathiawar, Western India

1. Mss Eur D153

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Mss Eur D153
Title:
Geographical memoranda by various army officers including Lt (later Lt-Col Sir) Alexander Burnes (1805-41), Bombay Army 1821-41, Deputy Assistant Quarter-Master General in Cutch 1825-29, on places in western India including Mahi Kantha, Rann of Cutch, Sind, Narbada river, Kathiawar, and Mount Abu.
Scope & Content:
Geographical memoranda by various army officers including Lt (later Lt-Col Sir) Alexander Burnes (1805-41), Bombay Army 1821-41, Deputy Assistant Quarter-Master General in Cutch 1825-29, on places in western India including Mahi Kantha, Rann of Cutch, Sind, Narbada river, Kathiawar, and Mount Abu.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1808-1828
Extent:
1 volume

2. Mss Eur D479-81

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Mss Eur D479-81
Title:
Alexander Kinloch Forbes papers.
Scope & Content:
Miscellaneous papers, notes and researches compiled by Alexander Kinloch Forbes (1821-65), Bombay Civil Service 1843-65, relating to Gujarat and Rajput history, tribes, customs and folklore and utilized in part in his `Ras Mala; or, Hindoo Annals of the Province of Goozerat, in Western India' (18...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1850-1856
Extent:
4 volumes

3. Mss Eur D635

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Mss Eur D635
Title:
Memoir of the tract of India lying between 22'30 south and 29'30 North, and 69 west and 80 east describing the native states of Central India, Kathiawar, Sind, Rajputana and Bahawalpur, their history, geography, commerce and other features.
Scope & Content:
Memoir of the tract of India lying between 22'30 south and 29'30 North, and 69 west and 80 east describing the native states of Central India, Kathiawar, Sind, Rajputana and Bahawalpur, their history, geography, commerce and other features.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1790
Extent:
10 folios

4. Mss Eur D998

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Mss Eur D998
Title:
Papers of Arthur John Hopkinson, Indian Civil Service, United Provinces 1920-24, Indian Political Service 1924-47
Scope & Content:
Hopkinson Collection: letters, papers and photographs of Arthur John Hopkinson (1894-1953), Indian Civil Service, United Provinces 1920-24, Indian Political Service 1924-47, including letters to his family and papers relating to his service in Kathiawar, North-West Frontier Province, and Tibet.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1921-1951
Extent:
58 items

5. Mss Eur D1143

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Mss Eur D1143
Title:
Sir Courtenay Latimer papers.
Scope & Content:
Small collection of papers of Sir Courtenay Latimer (1880-1944), Indian Civil Service 1903, Indian Political Service 1908-40, and Agent to the Governor-General, Western India States 1932-37, comprising: publications by him, and notes and papers regarding the activities of the Latimers in India, w...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1905-1940
Extent:
1 box; 1 portfolio

6. Mss Eur D1169

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Mss Eur D1169
Title:
Patrick Brian Sweeney papers.
Scope & Content:
`A Game Warden's Permit for a Corpse (The life and times of a Customs Officer)': privately published memoir by Patrick Brian Sweeney (b 1914) of his career in the Customs and Excise Depts in Bombay 1933-46 and Nawanagar 1946-49, in the Indian Army 1940-45, and in the Colonial Customs Service 1949...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1933-1965
Extent:
1 volume; 1 file

7. Mss Eur E214

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Mss Eur E214
Title:
Papers of Sir James Fergusson as Governor of Bombay 1880-85
Scope & Content:
Fergusson Collection: papers of Sir James Fergusson, 6th Baronet (1882-1907) as Governor of Bombay 1880-85.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1880-1885
Extent:
23 items

8. Mss Eur E293

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Mss Eur E293
Title:
Papers of Sir John Willoughby, Bombay Civil Service 1817-51; East India Company Director 1854-58; Member of Council of India 1858-66
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Willoughby Collection: papers of Sir John Pollard Willoughby, 4th Bart (1798-1866), Bombay Civil Service 1817-51; Assistant at Baroda 1820-28; Political Agent, Kathiawar 1828-35; Secretary, Bombay Government 1836-46; Member, Bombay Council 1846-51; East India Company Director 1854-58; Member, Co...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1798-1864
Extent:
323 items

9. Mss Eur F226

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Mss Eur F226
Title:
Memoirs of former members of the Indian Political Service or their wives
Scope & Content:
Indian Political Service Collection: memoirs of some thirty-five former members of the Indian Political Service, or their wives, describing their experiences, chiefly in the period 1920-1947, as political officers in the Indian States, the North-West Frontier Province, Baluchistan, or the Residen...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1920-1947
Extent:
35 items

10. Mss Eur F244

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F244
Title:
Papers of Col John Whaley Watson (1838-89) and Family
Scope & Content:
Papers and correspondence of Col John Whaley Watson (1838-89), Bombay Army 1854-89, his son Lt-Col John William Watson (1874-1962), Indian Medical Service 1898-1929, and other members of their family, reflecting their lives in India and England.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1851-1929
Extent:
28 items