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1. Mss Eur E338

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E338
Title:
Papers of Walter Ian James Wallace, Indian Civil Service, Burma 1928-47
Scope & Content:
Wallace Collection: papers of Walter Ian James Wallace (b 1905), Indian Civil Service, Burma 1928-47, Defence Secretary to the Government of Burma in exile 1942-44, Chief Secretary to Government of Burma 1946-47.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1930-1984
Extent:
17 items

2. Mss Eur E338/9-17

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E338/9-17
Title:
Additional Papers
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
Unspecified

3. Mss Eur E338/6

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Mss Eur E338/6
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Scope & Content:
Envelope containing photographs and leaflets relating to the Japanese invasion of Burma and the British withdrawal.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1942
Extent:
Unspecified

4. Mss Eur E338/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E338/2
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Scope & Content:
Unpublished draft of Minbu District Gazetteer prepared by Wallace during 1938 and 1939. The historical chapter is missing.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1938-1939
Extent:
Unspecified

5. Mss Eur E338/3

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Mss Eur E338/3
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Scope & Content:
Report on the Revision Settlement Operations in the Minbu District, Upper Burma, 1934-38, by W.I.J. Wallace, Rangoon, 1939.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1939
Extent:
Unspecified

6. Mss Eur E338/4

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Mss Eur E338/4
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Scope & Content:
Notes and correspondence kept by Wallace when Secretary to the Defence Department, Government of Burma at Simla, mainly relating to conditions in Burma from 1939 to 1942, and dealing with war-damage claims. Also, a report by Wallace, dated Oct 1945, on the situation in Tenasserim under British Mi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1942-1947
Extent:
Unspecified

7. Mss Eur E338/8

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Mss Eur E338/8
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Scope & Content:
Copies of the Burmese Review, Volume I no. 1., to Volume II no. 22 with some omissions.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1946-Aug 1947
Extent:
Unspecified

8. Mss Eur E338/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E338/1
Title:
Scope & Content:
Fortnightly reports of W.I.J.Wallace as Subdivisional Officer, Salin, Minbu District, Feb 1930 to Mar 1931 and Jan to Oct 1932; and as Acting S.D.O.. for Thayetmyo, Minbu District, Oct to Dec 1932. Also, a small group of papers, some in Burmese, dated 1929 to 1934.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1930-1932
Extent:
Unspecified

9. Mss Eur E338/5

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E338/5
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Scope & Content:
File of reports on the conduct of staff during the Japanese invasion of Burma, compiled by Wallace when Secretary to the Defence Department, Government of Burma at Simla.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1942-1945
Extent:
Unspecified

10. Mss Eur E338/7

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E338/7
Title:
Scope & Content:
File containing W.I.J.Wallace's contributions to Philip Mason's history of the Indian Civil Service, The men who ruled India (London, 1953-54); his observations on passages in The official history of British military administration in the Far East, 1943-46 (London, 1956); and related correspondence.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1949-1957
Extent:
Unspecified