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1. Mss Eur C130

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C130
Title:
Frances Eden papers.
Scope & Content:
Illustrated journal of Frances (Fanny) Eden (1801-49), sister of George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland, Governor-General of India 1836-42, describing a journey from Calcutta to Simla and a state visit to Ranjit Singh.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1837-1838
Extent:
4 volumes

2. Mss Eur C130/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C130/1
Title:
Album of 71 drawings made on a tiger-shooting expedition in the Rajmahal Hills (Bihar) and during the journey from and to Calcutta through Bengal. February and March 1837. Artist(s): Eden, Frances (1801-1849)
Scope & Content:
71 drawings (55 folios) made on a tiger-shooting expedition in the Rajmahal Hills (Bihar) and during the journey from and to Calcutta through Bengal. February and March 1837. Inscribed with number and, in some cases, titles. Pen-and-ink; size of volume 11.25 by 7.75 ins. f.2 1. Elephants r...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1837
Extent:
1 Item

3. Mss Eur C130/1-4

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C130/1-4
Title:
EDEN, FRANCES (1801-1849) Fanny Eden, eighth daughter of William Eden, 1st Baron Auckland, accompanied her sister Emily and brother, George (Lord Auc ...
Scope & Content:
EDEN, FRANCES (1801-1849) Fanny Eden, eighth daughter of William Eden, 1st Baron Auckland, accompanied her sister Emily and brother, George (Lord Auckland), to India while he was Governor-General from 1836 to 1842. Like her sister, Emily, she was a keen amateur artist, though of indifferent ski...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1837-1838
Extent:
4 items

4. Mss Eur C130/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C130/2
Title:
Album of 51 drawings covering the journey ‘up the country’ from Calcutta (Bengal) to Cawnpore (U.P.) made by Lord Auckland and his suite. October to December 1837. Artist(s): Eden, Frances (1801-1849)
Scope & Content:
51 drawings (57 folios) covering the journey ‘up the country’ from Calcutta (Bengal) to Cawnpore (U.P.) made by Lord Auckland and his suite. October to December 1837. Inscribed with numbers. Pen-and-ink and pastel; size of volume 10.25 by 7.25 ins. f.3 1. Servant and the pet lemur, Rollo. ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1837
Extent:
1 Item

5. Mss Eur C130/3

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C130/3
Title:
Album of 55 drawings made during the journey ‘up the country’ between Cawnpore and Mussoorie (U.P.). January to March 1838. Artist(s): Eden, Frances (1801-1849)
Scope & Content:
55 drawings (65 folios) made during the journey ‘up the country’ between Cawnpore and Mussoorie (U.P.). January to March 1838. Inscribed with numbers and sometimes with title. Pen-and-ink, pastel and water-colour; size of volume 10 by 7.25 ins. f.2 53. Two hunting cheetahs with their atten...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1838
Extent:
1 Item

6. Mss Eur C130/4

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C130/4
Title:
Album of 37 drawings made during a visit to Maharaja Ranjit Singh (1780-1839) in the Punjab. November and December 1838. Artist(s): Eden, Frances (1801-1849)
Scope & Content:
37 drawings (57 folios) made during a visit to Maharaja Ranjit Singh (1780-1839) in the Punjab. November and December 1838. Inscribed with numbers. Pen-and-ink, wash and water-colour; size of volume 7 by 9.25 ins. f.3v 108. Palace of Raja of Nalagarh. 11 November 1838. f.5 109. A Sikh ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1838
Extent:
1 Item