Archive Reference (shelfmark): EAP880/1 / Subject: Colonialism / Digitised Content: Yes (available) - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP880/1
Title:: Sikkim Palace Archives
Scope & Content:: While it is an archive that represents elite perspectives, the Sikkim Palace Archives, is also the first collection of local origin to be made freely and universally accessible for international scholarship, presenting a perspective of events and characters as experienced from within looking out...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Dzongkha, English, French, Hindi, Lepcha, Malayalam, Nepali, Tibetan, and Urdu
Date Range:: 1807-1998
Extent:: 89249 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP880/1/1/269
Title:: Documents from the United Nations Legal Council
Scope & Content:: Collection of reports on the General Council Meetings and various conventions. Original file reference: SPA/DA/LG/005. Extent of original material: 13 pages. This file contains the following 11 items: EAP880/1/1/269/1: Letter from the United Nations Legal Counsel to Palden Thondup Namgyal (Cho...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 14 Dec 1960-9 Feb 1971
Extent:: 14 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP880/1/2/1
Title:: Confirmation of Thutob Namgyal (Chogyal r.1874-1914 ) as a Knight Commander of the Indian Empire (K.C.I.E.)
Scope & Content:: Documents related to the knighthood of Thutob Namgyal (Chogyal r.1874-1914 ). Original file reference: SPA/FA/BI/001. Extent of original material: 26 pages. This file contains the following 11 items: EAP880/1/2/1/1: Letter from H.B. Thapa to Rai Sahib regarding knighthood of Thutob Namgyal (Ch...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English and Tibetan
Date Range:: 1911-1912
Extent:: 27 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP880/1/2/55
Title:: Cession of Darjeeling
Scope & Content:: Correspondence and reports regarding the negotiations for Darjeeling and Sikkim Terai reagion. Original file reference: SPA/FA/TR/006. Extent of original material: 308 pages. This file contains the following 56 items: EAP880/1/2/55/1: Letter from the Political Officer to the Private Secretary ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1835-1947
Extent:: 309 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP880/1/2/56
Title:: Indo-Sikkim relations
Scope & Content:: Documents realted to treaties, minutes of meeting and the 1974 Government of Sikkim Act. Original file reference: SPA/FA/TR/007. Extent of original material: 98 pages. This file contains the following 13 items: EAP880/1/2/56/1: Copy of M.C. Setalward's report regarding the issue of income-tax ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1817-1974
Extent:: 99 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP880/1/2/60
Title:: Copies of Treaties to which Sikkim is a party
Scope & Content:: Copies of Treaties and agreements to which Sikkim is a party and Sunanda K. Datta Ray's article on the Tripartite Agreement. Original file reference: SPA/FA/TR/012. Extent of original material: 39 pages. This file contains the following 6 items: EAP880/1/2/60/1: Agreement between Palden Thondu...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1972-1973
Extent:: 43 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP880/1/5/10
Title:: Birth of Crown Prince Tenzing Kunzang Namgyal
Scope & Content:: Documents related to the birth of Crown Prince Tenzing Kunzang Namgyal. Original file reference: SPA/PA/BD/010. Extent of original material: 188 pages. This file contains the following 79 items: EAP880/1/5/10/1: Notesheet regarding the birth of Crown Prince Tenzing Kunzang Namgyal, 13 Mar 1952...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English and Tibetan
Date Range:: 1952
Extent:: 189 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP880/1/5/54
Title:: Marriage arrangements for Sidkeong Tulku Namgyal (Chogyal r.1914)
Scope & Content:: Documents regarding the arrangements for the marriage of Sidkeong Tulku Namgyal (Chogyal r.1914) to Princess Teik Tin Ma Lat of Burma. Original file reference: SPA/PA/MR/008. Extent of original material: 319 pages. This file contains the following 127 items: EAP880/1/5/54/1: File cover regardi...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English and Tibetan
Date Range:: 1908-1914
Extent:: 325 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP880/1/6/42
Title:: Religious and political publications
Scope & Content:: Notes on Sikkim's treaty with India and article by Palden Thondup Namgyal (Chogyal r.1965-1982) on Buddhism. Original file reference: SPA/MA/PO/015. Extent of original material: 68 pages. This file contains the following 8 items: EAP880/1/6/42/1: Article by Palden Thondup Namgyal (Chogyal r.19...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1956-1966
Extent:: 68 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP880/1/7/2
Title:: Research - Sikkim and Darjeeling
Scope & Content:: Reports on the article, Sikkimese theory of landholding and correspondence between Tsugphud Namgyal (Chogyal r. 1785-1863) and East India Company officials. Original file reference: SPA/CO/OF/002. Extent of original material: 200 pages. This file contains the following 8 items: EAP880/1/7/2/1:...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1833-1873
Extent:: 203 TIFF images

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