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Mss Eur F649
- Record Id:
- 032-001616037
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001616037
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000035.0x0001c1
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F649
- Title:
-
Papers of the Ker Family
- Scope & Content:
- The collection contains the papers of Charles Murray Ker (1906-1989) relating to his career in the Indian Civil Service 1929-1947. It also contains letters from William Pollock Ker (1864-1945), British Consular official in China 1888-1926, and his wife Lucy Christina Murray Ker (b 1868), and includes a rough draft of Lucy Ker's memoir.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-001616037", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Mss Eur F649: Papers of the Ker Family" },{ "id" : "040-003429658", "parent" : "032-001616037", "text" : "Mss Eur F649/1: Letters from Charles Murray Ker in India to his family" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003429660", "parent" : "032-001616037", "text" : "Mss Eur F649/2: Official papers regarding Charles Murray Ker's service in India" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003429661", "parent" : "032-001616037", "text" : "Mss Eur F649/3: Unfinished memoir by Charles Murray Ker of his career in the Indian Civil Service" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003429713", "parent" : "032-001616037", "text" : "Mss Eur F649/4: Private letters from Peking [Beijing] and Tientsin from William Pollock Ker and his wife Lucy Christina Murray Ker to their family in…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003429714", "parent" : "032-001616037", "text" : "Mss Eur F649/5: Letters to Lucy Christina Murray Ker" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003429715", "parent" : "032-001616037", "text" : "Mss Eur F649/6: Handwritten draft manuscript by Lucy Christina Murray Kerr titled 'Li Hung Chang' [Li Hongzhang]" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003429716", "parent" : "032-001616037", "text" : "Mss Eur F649/7: Handwritten draft pages of Lucy Christina Murray Ker's memoir" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003429717", "parent" : "032-001616037", "text" : "Mss Eur F649/8: Handwritten draft pages of Lucy Christina Murray Ker's memoir" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003429718", "parent" : "032-001616037", "text" : "Mss Eur F649/9: Miscellaneous papers of Lucy Christina Murray Ker" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003429719", "parent" : "032-001616037", "text" : "Mss Eur F649/10: Review by W P Ker of The Criminal Code of the Republic of China, translated into English by Chang-Lin Hsia and Boyer P H Chu…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003429720", "parent" : "032-001616037", "text" : "Mss Eur F649/11: 'Some Explanations and Emendations of Martial' by Alan Ker, reprinted from The Classical Quarterly, Vol.XLIV, Nos.1 and 2, Jan-Apr…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001616037
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Contains:
- Mss Eur F649/1 : Letters from Charles Murray Ker in India to his family
Mss Eur F649/2 : Official papers regarding Charles Murray Ker's service in India
Mss Eur F649/3 : Unfinished memoir by Charles Murray Ker of his career in the Indian Civil Service
Mss Eur F649/4 : Private letters from Peking [Beijing] and Tientsin from William Pollock Ker and his wife Lucy Christina Murray Ker to their family…
Mss Eur F649/5 : Letters to Lucy Christina Murray Ker
Mss Eur F649/6 : Handwritten draft manuscript by Lucy Christina Murray Kerr titled "Li Hung Chang" [Li Hongzhang]
Mss Eur F649/7 : Handwritten draft pages of Lucy Christina Murray Ker's memoir
Mss Eur F649/8 : Handwritten draft pages of Lucy Christina Murray Ker's memoir
Mss Eur F649/9 : Miscellaneous papers of Lucy Christina Murray Ker
Mss Eur F649/10 : Review by W P Ker of The Criminal Code of the Republic of China, translated into English by Chang-Lin Hsia and Boyer P H…
Mss Eur F649/11 : "Some Explanations and Emendations of Martial" by Alan Ker, reprinted from The Classical Quarterly, Vol.XLIV, Nos.1 and 2,…
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- 032-001616037
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur F649
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 box
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1900
- End Date:
- 1976
- Date Range:
- 1900-1976
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Source of Acquisition:
- Donated by Janet Fuchs, 6th October 2011
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Ker, Charles Murray, Indian Civil Service, 1929-1947, 1906-1989
Ker, Lucy Christina Murray, b 1868
Ker, William Pollock, Consular official, China, 1864-1945 - Related Material:
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The donation also included a 1913 map of Peking (transferred to Map Collections), and photograph albums (transferred to Visual Arts Collections).
Previous donation: Mss Eur D1056.