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Mss Eur D718
- Record Id:
- 032-002273825
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002273825
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000002032.0x00027f
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur D718
- Title:
- Walter Henry John Christie papers.
- Scope & Content:
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Papers of Walter Henry John Christie (b 1905), Indian Civil Service, Bengal 1928-47, including papers relating to Congress civil disobedience movements 1931-33, tour diaries 1936-37 as Deputy Commissioner in Chittagong, a diary Sept-Dec 1939 as Deputy Private Secretary to Viceroy, and a diary as Joint Private Secretary to Viceroy 1947.
Mss Eur D718/1 (90 folios) pp.1-19. Diary of R.I. Macalpine, Deputy Conservator of Forest, 16-31 May 1935. pp.20-90, Tour Diary of Christie, Jan 1936- Jan 1937
Mss Eur D718/2 (189 folios) Official publications: Bengal Political Department offprints, 1931-1943. In addition, an incomplete diary of Christie dated 1939.
Mss Eur D718/3 (463 folios) Diary of Christie, 1947. Divided into two files: 3A, January to June. 3B, July to December.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002273825", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Mss Eur D718: Walter Henry John Christie papers." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002273825
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-002273825
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 box
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1931
- End Date:
- 1948
- Date Range:
- 1931-1948
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Source of Acquisition:
- Presented by Mr W H J Christie, 04 July 1967
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Boundary Commissions, 1947
Christie, Walter Henry John, administrator in India, 1905-1983
Hope, Victor Alexander John, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow, Viceroy of India, 1887-1952
Indian National Congress
Mountbatten, Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, 1900-1979,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000110605263
Wavell, Archibald Percival, 1st Earl Wavell, Viceroy of India, 1883-1950 - Places:
- Chittagong Hill Tracts, India
India, Asia