Subject: Social Welfare - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1221/7/1/10
Title:: དཔེ་ཆ
Scope & Content:: An unidentified text, part of a collection of Spiti wedding texts and song texts. An untitled, handwritten Tibetan text (pecha). Written in "headless" Tibetan dbu med (Umé) script" headed" in black ink . This text includes competition songs, which are sung at different times during the wedding. S...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tibetan
Date Range:: Early 20th century
Extent:: 9

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1222/1
Title:: Jaffna Bishop’s House Manuscript Collection
Scope & Content:: This collection consists of documents and manuscripts (including some typed letters and some printed documents) dating from the period 1750 to 1950. They reflect the history of the Roman Catholic missions in Ceylon or describe the day to day administrative and managerial activities of the Oblate...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Dutch, English, French, Latin, Portuguese, and Tamil
Date Range:: 1775-1948
Extent:: 110642

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1222/1/13
Title:: Series 13 - Collections of letters classified and assembled by Fr. Batayron (beginning of the 20th Century) under green, hard binding, with Table of Content established by the same Batayron. Additional such collections are mentioned in other series.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Dutch, English, French, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, Sinhalese, and Tamil
Date Range:: 1775-1948
Extent:: 120

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1222/1/13/14
Title:: [A bound set of letters written mainly to or from Jaffna Bishop Mgr. Bonjean and dealing with Colombogam or orphanages. Table of content established by Fr. Batayron. (1863-1882)]
Scope & Content:: Extent: 1 bound set containing 603 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-35.9cm, W-21cm, D-3.4cm. Condition of original material: Dilapidated Condition.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English, French, Latin, and Tamil
Date Range:: 1863-1882
Extent:: 64

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1222/1/18
Title:: Series 18 - Miscellaneous letters and documents: after 1918 (period after Mgr. Joulain and until 1948)
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: French, Italian, Latin, Sinhalese, Spanish, and Tamil
Date Range:: 1775-1948
Extent:: 74

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1222/1/18/66
Title:: [A set of letters to and from St. Joseph's Orphanage at Murunkan (1944-1948). ]
Scope & Content:: Extent: 1 set containing 186 pages including a map. Size and dimensions of original material: H-35.5cm, W-25.8cm, D-1.1cm. Condition of original material: Fragile.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English and Tamil
Date Range:: 1944-1948
Extent:: 44

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1231/1
Title:: Nyasaland Districts Administration Reports
Scope & Content:: This collection contains 16 annual reports by district councils in the British colonial territory of Nyasaland [Malawi]. They report government activities and developmental events in each district. Custodial history: The reports were created by district councils. They are now kept by National A...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1934-1935
Extent:: 1057 TIFF images