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1. Mss Eur F226

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Mss Eur F226
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Memoirs of former members of the Indian Political Service or their wives
Scope & Content:
Indian Political Service Collection: memoirs of some thirty-five former members of the Indian Political Service, or their wives, describing their experiences, chiefly in the period 1920-1947, as political officers in the Indian States, the North-West Frontier Province, Baluchistan, or the Residen...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1920-1947
Extent:
35 items

2. Mss Eur F226/1

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Mss Eur F226/1
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BARNES, Mrs M O, wife of Maj Humphrey Aston Barnes (1900-40), IPS 1927, Political Agent, Zhob 1939-40. Recollections of N.W.F.P.: Charsadda, Peshawar, South Waziristan; with copies attached of two letters from M K Gandhi to Barnes.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1929-1940
Extent:
Unspecified

3. Mss Eur F226/3

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Mss Eur F226/3
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BISCOE, Maj Dudley Hugh (b 1909), IPS 1934, Secretary to Resident, Punjab Hill States 1946 'I was in the Indian Political Service': memoirs of career in British Army in India, and of Moradabad, Quetta, Mysore, Fort Sandeman, Orissa States, Chhattisgarh States
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1929-1946
Extent:
Unspecified

4. Mss Eur F226/4

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Mss Eur F226/4
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BREMNER, Mrs Anne, wife of Lt-Col Claude Urquhart Bremner (1891-1965), IPS 1919, British Consul, Portuguese possessions in India 1940-43 'India during the British Raj': recollections of Kathiawar, Quetta, Goa
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1936-1943
Extent:
Unspecified

5. Mss Eur F226/5

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Mss Eur F226/5
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BROWNSDON, Maj Thomas Edward (b 1910), IPS 1936, Secretary to the Resident, Mysore 1947 Memoir of his career in India, diary of his life thereafter, and photographs: Indian Army, Hyderabad, Lucknow, journey round the world, Quetta, Panjgur (Makran), Afghanistan, Tank (N.W.F.P.), United Nations...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1932-1967
Extent:
Unspecified

6. Mss Eur F226/6

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Mss Eur F226/6
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CHAUNCY, Maj Frederick Charles Leslie (b 1904), IPS 1930, Political Agent, Chhattisgarh States 1945-47 Letter, dated 7 Jul 1983, containing anecdotes of his career in the IPS and later: Khoramshahr, Sharjah
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1930-1944
Extent:
Unspecified

7. Mss Eur F226/8

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Mss Eur F226/8
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DRING, Lt-Col Sir (Arthur) John (b 1902), IPS 1927, Chief Secretary, N.W.F.P. 1947, Prime Minister Bahawalpur State 1948-52 Anecdotes of career in IPS: Charsadda, Lord and Lady Willingdon, Sir George Cunningham, South Waziristan; Deputy Commissioner, Peshawar 1945; Nehru's visit to the Frontie...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1927
Extent:
Unspecified

8. Mss Eur F226/9

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Mss Eur F226/9
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GUERITZ, Mrs M E, wife of Maj John Elton Fortescue Geuritz (b 1911), IPS 1946, Assistant Political Agent, Chhattisgarh States 1946-47 Recollections of Raipur and Chattisgarh States
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1946-1947
Extent:
Unspecified

9. Mss Eur F226/11

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Mss Eur F226/11
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HALL, Mrs Margery, wife of Maj Harold Percival Hall (b 1913), IPS 1937, Director of Food and Civil Supplies, Baluchistan 1945-47 'And the nights were more terrible than the days': autobiography by Mrs Hall: voyage to India, social and army life in India, Quetta, moral laxity among Europeans, J...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1938-1947
Extent:
Unspecified

10. Mss Eur F226/12

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Mss Eur F226/12
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HANCOCK, Lt-Col Sir Cyril Percy (b 1896), IPS 1920, Resident, Western India States and Baroda 1944-47 Memoirs of his career in the Indian Army and the IPS: service with 114 Mahrattas in Mesopotamia, 1914-18, Bharatpur 1932-38, Eastern States Agency 1941-44
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1914-1944
Extent:
Unspecified