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31. Mss Eur F697/9/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F697/9/1
Title:
Charles Henry Baines Diary 1829 to 1831
Scope & Content:
Diary kept by Colonel Charles Henry Baines from 1 November 1829 to 25 December 1831. The diary entries record visits paid to friends and family, attendances at Church, and frequent travels throughout the country. The entries for July and August 1830 make frequent mention of Benjamin Severs and...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Nov 1829-25 Dec 1831
Extent:
1 volume, 72 folios

32. Mss Eur F697/10/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F697/10/2
Title:
Lydia F. S. Pitt Jany 1907
Scope & Content:
Diary kept by Lydia Fanny Sophia Pitt, née Raban (1862-1942), wife of Robert Francis Salisbury Pitt (1858-1907) and mother of Christian Augusta b. 1896. The diary commences 14 January 1907 with Lydia summarising their holidays the previous year and their failed attempts to purchase a house whic...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Jan 1907-25 Dec 1920
Extent:
1 volume, 170 folios

33. Mss Eur F697/1/4

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F697/1/4
Title:
Lieutenant-Colonel William Raban retired, diary of his travels through Europe
Scope & Content:
Diary of Lieutenant-Colonel William Raban, Bengal Army, who retired from the Company's service 20 July 1814. The diary records his travels around Europe in 1816 including visits to Antwerp, Aix-la-Chapelle, Liege, and Paris. Particular attention is given to the theatre and opera performances h...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
01 May 1816-19 Sep 1816
Extent:
1 volume (50 folios)

34. Mss Eur F697/8/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F697/8/1
Title:
Mary Elizabeth Baines 1846 Diary
Scope & Content:
Daily diary kept by Mary Elizabeth Baines, née Raban (1802-1864), in 1846 whilst living at Hatch Beauchamp, Somerset. The diary records visits by various friends and family, outings including shopping trips and visits to see friends, attendances at church, and a holiday in July to Lynton with h...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Jan 1846-31 Dec 1846
Extent:
1 volume, 29 folios

35. Mss Eur F697/8/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F697/8/2
Title:
Mary Elizabeth Baines 1849 Diary
Scope & Content:
Daily diary kept in 1849 by Mary Elizabeth Baines, née Raban (1802-1864), whilst living at Hatch Beauchamp, Somerset. The diary records visits by various friends and family especially her aunt Ella Raban (nee Colton) and cousin Jessie Raban; outings including shopping trips and visits to see fr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Jan 1849-31 Dec 1849
Extent:
1 volume, 28 folios

36. Mss Eur F697/1/3

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F697/1/3
Title:
Lieutenant-Colonel William Raban retired, diary of his travels through Great Britain and Ireland
Scope & Content:
Diary of Lieutenant-Colonel William Raban, Bengal Army, who retired from the Company's service 20 July 1814. The diary records his travels around England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales in the summer of 1815 including visits to Preston, Kendal, Penrith, Kelso, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Ayr, Ballantrae,...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Jun 1815-11 Sep 1815
Extent:
1 volume (28 folios)

37. Mss Eur F697/3/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F697/3/1
Title:
Lieutenant William Raban, diary of service with the 22nd Regiment of Foot
Scope & Content:
Diary kept by Lieutenant William Raban of his services with His Majesty's 22nd Regiment of Foot. The diary primarily records his service with the regiment in Ireland, but also includes service in Jamaica and Bombay. Lieutnent Raban originally enlisted in the East India Company Army in 1807 but re...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jul 1819-9 Dec 1846
Extent:
1 volume (89 folios)

38. Mss Eur F697/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F697/1/2
Title:
Captain William Raban, diary of his travels around England during furlough
Scope & Content:
The second of two diaries kept by Captain William Raban during his furlough in England 1803-1804, describing his social life whilst on furlough and is eventual return to his regiment in April 1804. Events attendend include exhibitions, masked balls, fireworks, the opera, dinners, meetings with ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Nov 1803-9 Oct 1804
Extent:
1 volume (23 folios)

39. Mss Eur F697/2/4

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F697/2/4
Title:
Diary of a visit to Sylhet
Scope & Content:
Account of Lydia King Baker's journey from Noacolly [Noakhali] to Sylhet by boat 4-12 August 1843; and of time spent in Sylhet staying with Annie Sealy (1821-1869), wife of Cudbert Thornhill Sealy the local magistrate, until 12 October 1843. The diary recounts her daily life in Sylhet includin...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Aug 1843-16 Oct 1843
Extent:
1 volume (24 folios)

40. Mss Eur F697/2/3

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F697/2/3
Title:
Diary of life in Noacally [Noakhali], India
Scope & Content:
The third of three diaries kept by Lydia King Baker, later Raban, of her voyage out to India to join her father John Baker, a surgeon for the East India Company. The diary entries cover 19 January 1841 to 12 April 1842 and describe her life in Noacally [Noakhali] and a visit to Calcutta in Decem...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1817-1842
Extent:
1 volume (142 folios)