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Mss Eur D998
- Record Id:
- 032-002275653
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002275653
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000002032.0x000392
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur D998
- Title:
- Papers of Arthur John Hopkinson, Indian Civil Service, United Provinces 1920-24, Indian Political Service 1924-47
- Scope & Content:
- Hopkinson Collection: letters, papers and photographs of Arthur John Hopkinson (1894-1953), Indian Civil Service, United Provinces 1920-24, Indian Political Service 1924-47, including letters to his family and papers relating to his service in Kathiawar, North-West Frontier Province, and Tibet.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002275653", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Mss Eur D998: Papers of Arthur John Hopkinson, Indian Civil Service, United Provinces 1920-24, Indian Political Service 1924-47" },{ "id" : "036-002275654", "parent" : "032-002275653", "text" : "Mss Eur D998 Series 1: Early career" },{ "id" : "040-002275655", "parent" : "036-002275654", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/1: Letters from A J Hopkinson to his father, mother and brother written while serving in United Provinces" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002275656", "parent" : "036-002275654", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/2: Letters from Hopkinson to his father, mother and brother written while serving in Ajmer-Merwara and Peshawar" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002275657", "parent" : "036-002275654", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/3: Letters from Hopkinson to his father and mother while serving in Chitral; printed Notes on Chitral by I.D. Scott Dated as: 1925; 1937" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002275658", "parent" : "032-002275653", "text" : "Mss Eur D998 Series 2: Arthur John Hopkinson, Indian Political Service 1924-47: Eastern Kathiawar" },{ "id" : "040-002275659", "parent" : "036-002275658", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/4: Letters mainly from Hopkinson to his mother; miscellaneous notes and papers mainly on history, antiquities and peoples of Kathiawar…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002275660", "parent" : "036-002275658", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/5: Miscellaneous demi-official notes and papers including material relating to the composition and structure of the Political Cadre,…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002275661", "parent" : "036-002275658", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/6: Note by Hopkinson on the reforms introduced by Major R H Keatinge, V C., (Political Agent in Kathiawar, 1863-67) in the administration…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002275662", "parent" : "032-002275653", "text" : "Mss Eur D998 Series 3: Arthur John Hopkinson, Indian Political Service 1924-47: Hazara and N.W.F.P." },{ "id" : "040-002275663", "parent" : "036-002275662", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/7: Miscellaneous demi-official papers relating to Hazara and N.W.F.P. including Hopkinson's Handing-over Note as D.C. Hazara, and papers…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002275664", "parent" : "036-002275662", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/8: Journal of Kagan Trip" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002275665", "parent" : "036-002275662", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/9: Xerox copy of diary of Waziristan tour" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002275666", "parent" : "036-002275662", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/10: Proclamation from the Governor of the N.W.F.P. to various tribes" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002275667", "parent" : "036-002275662", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/11: Report of a Conference held in London on 7 Apr 1936 Under the auspices of the National Peace Council on 'Frontier Problems and…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002275668", "parent" : "032-002275653", "text" : "Mss Eur D998 Series 4: Arthur John Hopkinson, Indian Political Service 1924-47: Western Kathiawar" },{ "id" : "040-002275669", "parent" : "036-002275668", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/12: Miscellaneous demi-official notes and papers relating to the Western Kathiawar Agency; printed copy of the Budget Estimates of the…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002275670", "parent" : "036-002275668", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/13: Tour notes and related demi-official papers as Political Agent, Western Kathiawar Agency" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002275671", "parent" : "036-002275668", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/14: Journal letters from Hopkinson to his mother" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002275672", "parent" : "032-002275653", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/15: Arthur John Hopkinson, Indian Political Service 1924-47: Baluchistan" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002275673", "parent" : "032-002275653", "text" : "Mss Eur D998 Series 5: Arthur John Hopkinson, Indian Political Service 1924-47: Tibet and Sikkim" },{ "id" : "040-002275674", "parent" : "036-002275673", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/16: Letters and journal letters from Hopkinson to his wife and mother" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002275675", "parent" : "036-002275673", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/17: Letters and journal letters from Hopkinson to his wife and mother" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002275676", "parent" : "036-002275673", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/18: Letters and journal letters from Hopkinson to his wife and mother" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002275677", "parent" : "036-002275673", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/19: Letters from various persons to Mrs Eleanor Hopkinson Dated as: 1944-c45" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002275678", "parent" : "036-002275673", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/20: Demi-official and private papers relating to Tibet, Bhutan, Sikkim and the 'Monogolian Fringe' including a number of original letters…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002275679", "parent" : "036-002275673", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/21: Cyclostyled copy of two memoranda on history, government and international position of Tibet by H E Richardson. Later published as…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002275680", "parent" : "036-002275673", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/22: Copy of note agreed between Foreign Office, India Office and Ministry of Information on 'Maps of China', compiled sometime during…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002275681", "parent" : "036-002275673", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/23: Annual Report for 1947 on the Indian Mission, Lhasa; newspaper cuttings relating to Tibet Dated as: 1947-48; 1950-51" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002275682", "parent" : "036-002275673", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/24: Correspondence relating mainly to Tibet" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002275683", "parent" : "036-002275673", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/25: Article by Hopkinson in The Listener entitled 'Crisis in Tibet'; also two broad-sheets entitled Brief Description (sic) of Lama's…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002275684", "parent" : "032-002275653", "text" : "Mss Eur D998 Series 6: Arthur John Hopkinson, Indian Political Service 1924-47: miscellaneous" },{ "id" : "040-002275685", "parent" : "036-002275684", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/26: Copy of privately circulated printed memorandum by Colonel (later Sir Terence) Keyes entitled An Essay on the origin, rise and…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002275686", "parent" : "036-002275684", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/27: Printed Notes on Kashgar mainly containing advice to officers on travelling arrangements, etc, on posting to Kashgar" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002275687", "parent" : "036-002275684", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/28: Cyclostyled copy of Notes on Colloquial Khaskura giving grammatical rules and including a vocabulary of important words. (Khas-Kura…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002275688", "parent" : "032-002275653", "text" : "Mss Eur D998 Series 7: Arthur John Hopkinson, Indian Political Service 1924-47: photographs" },{ "id" : "040-002275689", "parent" : "036-002275688", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/29: List and Index of photographs of Kathiawar" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002275690", "parent" : "036-002275688", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/30: Original lists of Kathiawar negatives; also Hopkinson's note on his photographs of Halvad Palace and the Chatris and Suttee stones in…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002275691", "parent" : "036-002275688", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/31: Kathiawar photographs. Wallet M" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002275692", "parent" : "036-002275688", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/32: Kathiawar photographs. Wallet N" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002275693", "parent" : "036-002275688", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/33: Kathiawar photographs. Wallet P" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002275694", "parent" : "036-002275688", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/34: Kathiawar photographs. Wallet Q" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002275695", "parent" : "036-002275688", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/35: Copies of selected leaves from photograph album illustrating the life and scenery of Hazara District and elsewhere on the North West…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002275696", "parent" : "036-002275688", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/36: Copies of selected loose photograph of the North West Frontier including the Khyber Pass, Landi Kotal, military operations (Moh…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002275697", "parent" : "036-002275688", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/41: Peshawar Vale Hunt" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002275698", "parent" : "036-002275688", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/42: Proclamation on coronation of King George VI" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002275699", "parent" : "036-002275688", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/43: Scenes in the North West Frontier, chiefly Waziristan including Moh Force operations" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002275700", "parent" : "036-002275688", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/44: Views of Malakand and Kot" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002275701", "parent" : "036-002275688", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/45: Photographs of Wandering Soothsayer" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002275702", "parent" : "036-002275688", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/46: Two photographs of Hopkinson addressing village meeting in Quetta District, Baluchistan" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002275703", "parent" : "032-002275653", "text" : "Mss Eur D998 Series 8: Arthur John Hopkinson, Indian Civil Service, United Provinces 1920-24, Indian Political Service 1924-47: additional papers" },{ "id" : "040-002275704", "parent" : "036-002275703", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/37: Miscellaneous personal papers including: mention of services as prisoner of war in London Gazette (1920); Confidential report on…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002275705", "parent" : "036-002275703", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/38: Note on trip to Kabul" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002275706", "parent" : "036-002275703", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/39: Official notes on Tibet by Hopkinson as Political Officer, Sikkim, entitled: 'Review: August 1945 to August 1948' and 'Prospect'" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002275707", "parent" : "036-002275703", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/40: Folder of articles and talks on Tibet with related newscuttings" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002275708", "parent" : "036-002275703", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/47: Letters to his parents on voyage to India" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002275709", "parent" : "036-002275703", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/48: Letters to his parents mainly from Saharanpur District" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002275710", "parent" : "036-002275703", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/49: Journal letters to his parents from Saharanpur and Lucknow" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002275711", "parent" : "036-002275703", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/50: Journal letters to his parents from Faizabad and Ajmer" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002275712", "parent" : "036-002275703", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/51: One letter from Peshawar (1924), remainder from Chitral, chiefly to his mother" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002275713", "parent" : "036-002275703", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/52: Letters written to his parents at the time of his Engagement" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002275714", "parent" : "036-002275703", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/53: Letters chiefly to his wife, mainly from Gyantse" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002275715", "parent" : "036-002275703", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/54: Journal letters from Gyantse and various camps" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002275716", "parent" : "036-002275703", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/55: Letters to his mother mainly from Kathiawar" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002275717", "parent" : "036-002275703", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/56: Letters to his mother from Abbottabad and Nathiagali" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002275718", "parent" : "036-002275703", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/57: Journal letter from Gangtok" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002275719", "parent" : "036-002275703", "text" : "Mss Eur D998/58: An account of Arthur John Hopkinsons time as an officer in the Political Department of the British Indian Civil Service in Sikkim by…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002275653
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Contains:
- Mss Eur D998 Series 1 : Early career
Mss Eur D998 Series 2 : Arthur John Hopkinson, Indian Political Service 1924-47: Eastern Kathiawar
Mss Eur D998 Series 3 : Arthur John Hopkinson, Indian Political Service 1924-47: Hazara and N.W.F.P.
Mss Eur D998 Series 4 : Arthur John Hopkinson, Indian Political Service 1924-47: Western Kathiawar
Mss Eur D998/15 : Arthur John Hopkinson, Indian Political Service 1924-47: Baluchistan
Mss Eur D998 Series 5 : Arthur John Hopkinson, Indian Political Service 1924-47: Tibet and Sikkim
Mss Eur D998 Series 6 : Arthur John Hopkinson, Indian Political Service 1924-47: miscellaneous
Mss Eur D998 Series 7 : Arthur John Hopkinson, Indian Political Service 1924-47: photographs
Mss Eur D998 Series 8 : Arthur John Hopkinson, Indian Civil Service, United Provinces 1920-24, Indian Political Service 1924-47: additional papers
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- 032-002275653
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- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 58 items
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1921
- End Date:
- 1951
- Date Range:
- 1921-1951
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Source of Acquisition:
- Presented by Mrs E Hopkinson, 10 December 1982 and ; 1992; 1996
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Government of India, Foreign and Political Department, 1783-1937
Hopkinson, Arthur John, of the Indian civil service, 1894-1953
Indian Political Service, 1937-1947
Keatinge, Richard Harte, General
Keyes, Terence Humphrey, Knight, army officer and political officer, 1877-1939
Mohforce, 1935
National Peace Council - Places:
- Afghanistan, Asia
Ajmer, Rajputana
Bhutan, Asia
Chitral State, India
Diu, Western India
Hazara, North-West Frontier Province
Kagan Valley, North-West Frontier Province
Kashgar, China
Kathiawar, Western India
North-West Frontier Province, India
Sikkim, Asia, India
Tibet, Asia
United Provinces, India
Waziristan, Pakistan