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Mss Eur D1216
- Record Id:
- 032-002276957
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002276957
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000075.0x0003c5
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur D1216
- Title:
- Alasdair Ramsay Tainsh papers.
- Scope & Content:
- `The Mould Connection - The Role of Fungi in Peace and War 1917-47': typescript memoir, dated 1985, by Alasdair Ramsay Tainsh (b 1913), Indian Army 1936-47, describing his observations on the storage of grain and its effects on nutrition whilst a supply officer in the Royal Indian Army Service Corps, particularly during the evacuation of refugees from Burma 1942-43.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002276957", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Mss Eur D1216: Alasdair Ramsay Tainsh papers." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002276957
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-002276957
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 volume
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1917
- End Date:
- 1947
- Date Range:
- 1917-1947
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Source of Acquisition:
- Presented by the author, 29 August 1990
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Indian Army, 1895-1947
Indian National Congress
Royal Indian Army Service Corps
Tainsh, Alasdair Ramsay
Tainsh, Family
United States Army - Places:
- Al Jufayr, Manama, Bahrain
Assam, India Asia
Az Zallāq, Bahrain
Baghdad, Asia
Bombay, India
Burma, Asia
Hasuli, Bihar
Iraq, Middle East, Asia
Kuk-I-Mund, Bushire
Kūh-e Mand, Būshehr, Iran
Ledo, Assam
Margherita, Assam
Myanmar, Asia
Najd, Arabian Peninsula, Asia
Pinang, Malaysia
Ras Tannura, Saudi Arabia
Ra’s Tannūrah, Saudi Arabia
Zellaq, Bahrain