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Mss Eur D947

Record Id:: 032-002275366
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:: 032-002275366
MDARK:: ark:/81055/vdc_100000002032.0x00035f
LARK:
SLARK:
Format:: ISAD(G)
Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur D947
Title:: Sir Charles Frederick Byrde Pearce papers.
Scope & Content:: Pearce Collection: papers, correspondence and photographs of Sir (Charles) Frederick Byrde Pearce, (1892-1964), Indian Civil Service, Burma 1921-47, Administrator Refugee Areas, North Assam 1942-43, Chief Civil Affairs Officer, Burma 1943-45, chiefly relating to the evacuation of Burma and to Pearce's dismissal from CAS(B).
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Project / Collection:: India Office Private Papers
Hierarchy Tree:: [{ "id" : "032-002275366", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Mss Eur D947: Sir Charles Frederick Byrde Pearce papers." },{ "id" : "040-004341598", "parent" : "032-002275366", "text" : "Mss Eur D947/1: C. F. B. Pearce's Officer's Record of Service and South East Asia Permit" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-004341599", "parent" : "032-002275366", "text" : "Mss Eur D947/2: Programme for Ceremonials on Independence Day, Fourth of January 1948." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-004341812", "parent" : "032-002275366", "text" : "Mss Eur D947/3: Evacuation Papers 1942" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-004343828", "parent" : "032-002275366", "text" : "Mss Eur D947/4: Personal file of C. F. B. Pearce regarding his work in Burma and Eritrea" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-004343843", "parent" : "032-002275366", "text" : "Mss Eur D947/5: Personal correspondence sent to C. F. B. Pearce from Lord Mountbatten and Sir Reginald Hugh Dorman-Smith." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-004343844", "parent" : "032-002275366", "text" : "Mss Eur D947/6: Correspondence, newspaper clippings and documents sent to C. F. B. Pearce" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-004343885", "parent" : "032-002275366", "text" : "Mss Eur D947/7: Report on the evacuation of refugees from Burma to India (Assam) (January-July 1942)" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-004343886", "parent" : "032-002275366", "text" : "Mss Eur D947/8: Report on the evacuation of the Northern and Eastern districts of Burma by routes leading to North Assam. April to August 1942." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-004343933", "parent" : "032-002275366", "text" : "Mss Eur D947/9: Report to the combined chiefs of staff South-East Asia 1943-1945" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-004343942", "parent" : "032-002275366", "text" : "Mss Eur D947/10: C. F. B. Pearce's personal photographs" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
Hierarchy Record Ids:: 032-002275366
Is part of:: not applicable
Contains:: Mss Eur D947/1 : C. F. B. Pearce's Officer's Record of Service and South East Asia Permit
Mss Eur D947/2 : Programme for Ceremonials on Independence Day, Fourth of January 1948.
Mss Eur D947/3 : Evacuation Papers 1942
Mss Eur D947/4 : Personal file of C. F. B. Pearce regarding his work in Burma and Eritrea
Mss Eur D947/5 : Personal correspondence sent to C. F. B. Pearce from Lord Mountbatten and Sir Reginald Hugh Dorman-Smith.
Mss Eur D947/6 : Correspondence, newspaper clippings and documents sent to C. F. B. Pearce
Mss Eur D947/7 : Report on the evacuation of refugees from Burma to India (Assam) (January-July 1942)
Mss Eur D947/8 : Report on the evacuation of the Northern and Eastern districts of Burma by routes leading to North Assam. April to August 1942.
Mss Eur D947/9 : Report to the combined chiefs of staff South-East Asia 1943-1945
Mss Eur D947/10 : C. F. B. Pearce's personal photographs

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Record Type (Level):: Fonds
Extent:: 1 box
Digitised Content:
Languages:: English
Scripts:: Latin
Start Date:: 1942
End Date:: 1960
Date Range:: 1942-1964
Era:: CE
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Source of Acquisition:: Presented by Lady Pearce, 07 September 1979
Material Type:: Archives and Manuscripts
Legal Status:: Not Public Record(s)
Names:: Civil Affairs Service, Burma
Indian Civil Service, 1858-1947
Joubert de La Ferte, Philip Bennet, Air Chief Marshal
Mountbatten, Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, 1900-1979,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000110605263
Pearce, Charles Frederick Byrde, Knight, administrator in India, 1892-1964
Smith, Reginald Hugh, Knight, politician, soldier and colonial governor, 1899-1977
Wood, Ernest, Lieutenant-General
Places:: Burma, Asia
Myanmar, Asia
Pinang, Malaysia