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Place Poona, India

21. Mss Eur C376

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Mss Eur C376
Title:
Family correspondence of William Wonnacott, schoolmaster with British Army regiment in India, and his wife Emily
Scope & Content:
Wonnacott Collection: family correspondence, with typescript transcripts, of William Wonnacott (1841-78), schoolmaster 1/8th King's Regiment, British Army, and of his wife Emily Louisa (nee Short, d 1871), chiefly comprising letters home to parents and children describing conditions of army life ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1865-1878
Extent:
6 items

22. Mss Eur C570

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Mss Eur C570
Title:
William Spry Horwood papers.
Scope & Content:
Letters from Capt William Spry Horwood (1822-49), Bombay Army 1840-49, to his his father and other members of his family, mainly written from Rajkot, also from Poona, Bombay, Porbandar, and Hyderabad, Sind.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1839-1848
Extent:
84 folios

23. Mss Eur C572

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C572
Title:
A memorandum describing the nature and history of taxes levied in Poona and proposed modifications.
Scope & Content:
A memorandum describing the nature and history of taxes levied in Poona and proposed modifications.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1835-1836
Extent:
1 folder.

24. Mss Eur C799

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Mss Eur C799
Title:
Maria Sykes papers.
Scope & Content:
Commonplace book of Maria Sykes, apparently the wife of Capt John Sykes, Bombay Army1799-1815, including pieces of verse riddles etc. an account of Poona (1812), and an extract from her husband's journal describing an action against the Marathas (19 Dec 1817). [Rebound] Also a copy of an extract ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1812-1820
Extent:
2 volumes

25. Mss Eur D1190

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Mss Eur D1190
Title:
Warren Hastings papers.
Scope & Content:
Papers, dated 1772-95, and 1815, of and concerning Warren Hastings (1732-1818), Governor of Bengal 1772-74 and Governor-General 1774-85, chiefly relating to the Maratha War 1775-82 and the quarrel between Hastings and Lord Macartney, Governor of Madras 1781-85.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1772-1815
Extent:
1 volume

26. Mss Eur F149

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Mss Eur F149
Title:
Diaries and papers of Sir Charles Malet, Resident at Poona 1786-97
Scope & Content:
Malet Collection: papers of Sir Charles Warre Malet, 1st Bart (1752-1815), East India Company servant, Bombay 1770-1798; Resident at Poona 1786-1797; Member, Bombay Council 1797-1798; including diaries, letter books, memoranda books, and financial journals and ledgers.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1770-1813
Extent:
106 items

27. Mss Eur F186

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Mss Eur F186
Title:
Archives of the London Committee of the Missionary Settlement for University Women relating to provision of hostel accommodation for Indian women students in Bombay 1893-1990
Scope & Content:
Missionary Settlement for University Women, Bombay: archives of London Committee relating to provision of hostel for Indian women students in Bombay (and in Poona 1935-46), and training school for social work in Bombay 1926-47; including local Committee minutes, quarterly reports and settler jour...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1893-1990
Extent:
391 items

28. Mss Eur F247

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Mss Eur F247
Title:
Frederick Arthur Thompson papers.
Scope & Content:
Memoirs and service papers of Rev Frederick Arthur Thompson (b 1911), Indian Ecclesiastical Establishment 1939-48, as a Chaplain during the War in different parts of India and Iraq.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1938-1948
Extent:
1 folder; two files

29. Mss Eur F398

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F398
Title:
Memoir, dated 1984, by Thomas Edward Gay (alias Waterfield) (b 1905), Indian Civil Service, Bombay 1929-47, of his life and career in India; a few poems; and two articles 'Forty-Six Years Ago: the Poona of 1930' (1976)' and 'Long Live the Babus' (1984). Waterfield remained in India after independence, changing his name to Gay, and became 'completely merged in India, thinking of myself as an Indian, and accepted as such by my fellow citizens'.
Scope & Content:
Memoir, dated 1984, by Thomas Edward Gay (alias Waterfield) (b 1905), Indian Civil Service, Bombay 1929-47, of his life and career in India; a few poems; and two articles 'Forty-Six Years Ago: the Poona of 1930' (1976)' and 'Long Live the Babus' (1984). Waterfield remained in India after indepe...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1929-1984
Extent:
1 folder

30. Mss Eur F474

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F474
Title:
Letter dated 12 November 1856 from Jackson William Muspratt, Sub-Treasurer, Bombay Castle, to the Deputy Commissary General confirming a consignment of silver sent to the Collector of Poona in August 1855
Scope & Content:
Letter dated 12 November 1856 from Jackson William Muspratt, Sub-Treasurer, Bombay Castle, to the Deputy Commissary General confirming a consignment of silver sent to the Collector of Poona in August 1855
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1856
Extent:
1 folio