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Place Lushai Hills, Assam

1. IOR/X/12171/7

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/12171/7
Title:
Military Report on the Chin-Lushai Country
Scope & Content:
Simla : Printed at the Government Central Printing Office, 1893. Contents:Chapter I. General DescriptionChapter II. The PeopleChapter III. HistoryChapter IV. Communication and TransportChapter V. Manners and CustomsAppendicesAppendix A. List of the Tashon VillagesAppendix B. List of villages trib...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1893
Extent:
1 volume (112 pages plus appendices), and 7 sheet maps

2. Mss Eur C407

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C407
Title:
Frederick Charles Tollemache Halliday papers.
Scope & Content:
`Peregrinations of a Peripatetic Policeman': memoir, dated 1937, by Frederick Charles Tollemache Halliday (b 1873), Indian Police 1895-1918, recounting his life as District Superintendent of Police, Manbhum 1912-13, and as adviser on security arrangements for Viceregal tours 1913-17; including an...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1912-1917
Extent:
2 volumes

3. Mss Eur C912

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C912
Title:
J D Willis papers.
Scope & Content:
Typescript notes by J D Willis, Royal Artillery (1940-47), Chin Hills Regiment (1947-49) on a walking trip through the Chin Hills of Burma into the Lushai Hills of India and back, Dec 1947-Jan 1948.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1947-1948
Extent:
1 volume

4. Mss Eur D1071

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D1071
Title:
Archibald Ian Bowman papers.
Scope & Content:
Typescript entitled `Border Patrol: Memoir of Lushai Hills and North Arakan 1942-43', completed 1984, by Archibald Ian Bowman (1915-87), Indian Civil Service, United Provinces 1937-47, describing his experiences as a temporary officer with V Force engaged on reconnaissance and intelligence gather...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1942-1943
Extent:
209 folios

5. Mss Eur E361

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E361
Title:
Papers of Maj A G McCall, Indian Civil Service 1921-47, Superintendent of the Lushai Hills, Assam 1931-43, including papers relating to his scheme for the Total Defence of the Lushai Hills in the Second World War
Scope & Content:
McCall Collection: papers of Maj Anthony Gilchrist McCall (1895-1978), Royal Artillery 1914-21, Indian Civil Service 1921-47, Superintendent of the Lushai Hills, Assam 1931-43, including papers and drafts of articles and books relating to his scheme for the Total Defence of the Lushai Hills in th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1915-1976
Extent:
100 items

6. Mss Eur F185

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F185
Title:
Papers of the Lakher Pioneer Mission to the Lakher (or Mara) people of the South Lushai Hills: principally papers of its founder Reginald Lorrain (1880-1944), and other missionary members of his family
Scope & Content:
Lakher Pioneer Mission: papers relating to its work among the Lakher (Mara) people of the South Lushai hills, its founder Reginald Lorrain (1880-1944), and members of his family; including letters from his daughter Louise Marguerite Tlosai (1909-68) and her husband Albert Bruce Lorrain-Foxall (d ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1905-1978
Extent:
248 files

7. Mss Eur F229

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F229
Title:
Papers of Archibald Ian Bowman, Indian Civil Service, chiefly relating to the Lushai Hills Total Defence Scheme and 'V' Force 1942-44
Scope & Content:
Bowman Collection: papers of Archibald Ian Bowman (1915-87), Indian Civil Service, United Provinces 1937-47, chiefly relating to his role in the Lushai Hills Total Defence Scheme and `V' Force 1942-44, and his continuing interest in the Lushai (or Mizo) people after independence; also papers of M...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1937-1987
Extent:
64 items

8. Mss Eur Photo Eur 089

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 089
Title:
John Shakespear papers.
Scope & Content:
Official diaries, dated 1890-92 and 1901, of Lt-Col John Shakespear (1861-1942), as Assistant Political Officer, Fort Tregear, South Lushai Hills 1890-91; Superintendent, South Lushai Hills 1891-96; Superintendent, Lushai Hills 1898-1905.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1890-1901
Extent:
1 box

9. Mss Eur Photo Eur 108

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 108
Title:
Photocopy of official diaries of the Political Officer, North Lushai Hills. This post was held by Robert Blair McCabe from 1887 to 1892, Arthur William Davis from 1892 to 1894 and by Alexander Porteous from 1894 to 1897, all Indian Civil Service.
Scope & Content:
Photocopy of official diaries of the Political Officer, North Lushai Hills. This post was held by Robert Blair McCabe from 1887 to 1892, Arthur William Davis from 1892 to 1894 and by Alexander Porteous from 1894 to 1897, all Indian Civil Service.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1892-1896
Extent:
1 volume