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6101. Mss Eur D702

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D702
Title:
Anthony John Muirhead papers.
Scope & Content:
Papers relating to a tour of India and Burma made in Oct-Dec 1938 by Lt-Col Anthony John Muirhead (1890-1939), Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for India and Burma 1938-39, including a detailed, critical diary containing records of conversations with officials and others.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1938-1939
Extent:
1 portfolio; 2 volumes

6102. Mss Eur D724

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D724
Title:
Papers of Andrew Parke Hume, Indian Civil Service, United Provinces 1927-47, and other members of the Hume family
Scope & Content:
`Hume Collection': correspondence, diaries, papers and photographs of Andrew Parke Hume (1904-65), Indian Civil Service, United Provinces 1927-47, including references to the Delhi Improvement Trust and the Govt of India Secretariat in wartime; of his father Col Arthur Henry Bliss Hume (1868-1960...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1884-1960
Extent:
182 items

6103. Mss Eur D738

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D738
Title:
Ernest Hart papers.
Scope & Content:
Papers of Ernest Hart (1875-1928), Assistant Commissioner, Nicobar Islands 1921-28, and previously Government Agent, Car Nicobar, chiefly comprising memoirs and stories relating to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, and Burma.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1915-1928
Extent:
1 box

6104. Mss Eur D750

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D750
Title:
Typescript account, dated 14 Jul 1942, of the evacuation of Rangoon by the Chartered Bank of India and other banks at the end of Feb 1942 after the invasion of Burma by the Japanese, and their subsequent evacuation of Mandalay in April 1942.
Scope & Content:
Typescript account, dated 14 Jul 1942, of the evacuation of Rangoon by the Chartered Bank of India and other banks at the end of Feb 1942 after the invasion of Burma by the Japanese, and their subsequent evacuation of Mandalay in April 1942.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1942
Extent:
6 folios

6105. Mss Eur D792

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D792
Title:
Sir Henry Benedict Linthwaite Braund papers
Scope & Content:
Papers of Sir Henry Benedict Linthwaite Braund (1893-1969), Judge, High Court Rangoon 1934-39, Chairman, Bengal Foodgrains Procurement Committee 1944
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1938-1944
Extent:
1 box

6106. Mss Eur D811

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D811
Title:
Robert Pilkington Jackson papers.
Scope & Content:
Papers of Maj Robert Pilkington Jackson (1868-1914), Indian Army 1888-1908, who served mainly in Madras and Burma, including a memoir entitled `Personal Reminiscences of Sandhurst and Travels in India'; diaries, dated 1895-97, describing leave in Britain and the routine of camp life at Thayetmyo,...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1885-1914
Extent:
1 box

6107. Mss Eur D819

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D819
Title:
Robert Niven Gilchrist papers.
Scope & Content:
Eight memoranda by Robert Niven Gilchrist (1888-1972), Indian Educational Service 1910-41, Principal, India Office Political Dept 1940-48, on the political and social problems of Indians Overseas in (1) the Dominions - South Africa Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Southern Rhodesia, (2) Ceylon, (3...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1944
Extent:
1 volume

6108. 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

6109. Mss Eur D859

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D859
Title:
Papers of Marjorie Ussher as a governess in India, first (1934-36) to the children of a British military family at Chakrata and Jubbulpore, and afterwards (1936-43) to three wards of the Nizam of Hyderabad. In 1943 she joined the Women's Auxiliary Service (Burma), and was stationed with a mobile canteen at Chittagong, Ramree and Rangoon
Scope & Content:
Ussher Collection: letters and photographs of Miss Marjorie E Ussher, governess in Chakrata, Ootacamund, and Jubbulpore 1934-36, and with the royal family of Hyderabad 1936-43; Women's Auxiliary Service (Burma) 1943-46, describing her life in India and among British troops during the Burma campaign.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1934-1946
Extent:
17 items

6110. Mss Eur D886

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D886
Title:
Cyril Bruce Orr papers.
Scope & Content:
`A Burma Patchwork': memoir, dated 1977, by Cecil Bruce Orr (b 1902), Indian Police, Burma 1921-48, containing reminiscences of his life in Burma.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1921-1948
Extent:
68 pages

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