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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Mss Eur F757

1. Mss Eur F757

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Mss Eur F757
Title:
Papers of Charles Herbert Hutton (1860-1950), Engineer, Public Works Department, and his wife Mabel Hutton (nee Garman) (1874-1970)
Scope & Content:
Letters and notebooks of C H Hutton and Mabel Hutton relating to their life in India
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1903-1918
Extent:

6 items

2. Mss Eur F757/1

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Mss Eur F757/1
Title:
Letters from Mabel Hutton to her family
Scope & Content:
Letters from Mabel Hutton to her family in England. The letters describe her life in India while her husband was an engineer with the PWD in the United Provinces. In 1915, the couple moved to Kashmir on C H Hutton's retirement, and the letters describe living and travelling in the Princely State.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1903-1918
Extent:
1 folder

3. Mss Eur F757/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F757/2
Title:
Letters from Elsie Hutton to her family
Scope & Content:
Elsie Hutton was Mable Hutton's niece. The letters were written to her parents and her sister Lucy while on a visit to India, and are addressed from the Anchor Line ship SS Olympia sailing to India; Taj Mahal Hotel, Bombay; Civil Lines, Meerut; Epiphany School, Cawnpore; Royal Hotel, Lucknow; Al...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1913-1914
Extent:
1 folder

4. Mss Eur F757/3

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F757/3
Title:
Handwritten notes on Kashmir by Mabel Hutton
Scope & Content:
Notes on Kashmir history, agriculture, botany, people and religion
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1915
Extent:
1 folder

5. Mss Eur F757/4

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F757/4
Title:
Notebook of household accounts kept by Mabel Hutton while living in Kashmir
Scope & Content:
Includes notes on the household staff
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1916-1918
Extent:
1 volume

6. Mss Eur F757/5

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F757/5
Title:
Notes on Leh Trip
Scope & Content:
Small notebook containing a handwritten account of a journey taken by Charles and Mabel Hutton from Srinagar to Leh in Ladakh, with brief notes on places visited, accounts and a list of Ladakhi words
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1918
Extent:
1 volume

7. Mss Eur F757/6

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F757/6
Title:
An account of our trip to Ladakh in the summer of 1918
Scope & Content:
Description of a journey taken by Charles and Mabel Hutton from Gulmarg to Leh in Ladakh, July to September 1918. Mostly typescript with handwritten corrections, plus handwritten notes on the prayer wheel of Ladakh and Tibet, and on the dril-bu (bell) and dorje (scepter) in Tibetan Buddhist ritual.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1918
Extent:
1 volume