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Mss Eur D1169
- Record Id:
- 032-002276573
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002276573
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000075.0x000355
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur D1169
- Title:
- Patrick Brian Sweeney papers.
- Scope & Content:
- `A Game Warden's Permit for a Corpse (The life and times of a Customs Officer)': privately published memoir by Patrick Brian Sweeney (b 1914) of his career in the Customs and Excise Depts in Bombay 1933-46 and Nawanagar 1946-49, in the Indian Army 1940-45, and in the Colonial Customs Service 1949-65; with a few related papers, dated 1957-65.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002276573", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Mss Eur D1169: Patrick Brian Sweeney papers." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002276573
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-002276573
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 volume; 1 file
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1933
- End Date:
- 1965
- Date Range:
- 1933-1965
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Source of Acquisition:
- Presented by the author, 18 September 1987
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Bombay Customs Department
Bombay Excise Department
Customs Department
Excise Department
Government of Bombay, Salt Department, Late 19th century-Early 20th century
Indian Army, 1895-1947
Mau Mau Movement, Kenya
Sweeney, Patrick Brian - Places:
- Aden, Arabian Peninsula
Africa, Africa
Australia, Oceania
Bombay, India
Cutch State, India
East Africa, Africa
Kathiawar, Western India
Nawanagar State, India
Somalia, Africa
Zanzibar, Zanzibar Island, Africa