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Mss Eur E423
- Record Id:
- 032-002283364
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002283364
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000075.0x000289
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur E423
- Title:
- Edward Henry Burke papers.
- Scope & Content:
- Papers of Edward Henry Burke (b 1860), served in various non-gazetted and gazetted accountancy posts in Indian Government Service 1878-1919 including Public Works Dept, Bengal and (from 1912) Indian Finance Dept, comprising service documents, railway and colliery reports, personal correspondence, invitation cards and other memorabilia.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002283364", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Mss Eur E423: Edward Henry Burke papers." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002283364
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-002283364
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 3 boxes; 18 folios
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1878
- End Date:
- 1933
- Date Range:
- 1878-1933
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Source of Acquisition:
- Presented by Private Trust Services, 22 February 1984
- Arrangement:
-
The collection has been arranged into the following items:
Mss Eur E423/1 – Service papers, c. 1878-1925.
Mss Eur E423/2 – References (relating to service), and invoices for headstones.
Mss Eur E423/3 – Papers relating to the purchase and ownership of a plot of land in India (including bank account books).
Mss Eur E423/4 – Papers relating to his mother’s Tomb and Estate.
Mss Eur E423/5 - Language competency certificates, Speeches and Mr Burke’s passport.
Mss Eur E423/6 – Invitations and Tickets to events.
Mss Eur E423/7 - Rule Books for Finance Departments, Pension Funds etc.; and Published lists of officers.
Mss Eur E423/8 – Collieries (in India) – Reports and Prospectuses.
Mss Eur E423/9 – Railway reports [This section has been itemised further, order using the following references]:
Mss Eur E423/9/1 – 33rd report of the Shahdara (Delhi) – Saharanpur Light Railway, 1922.
Mss Eur E423/9/2 – 34th report of the Shahdara (Delhi) – Saharanpur Light Railway, 1923.
Mss Eur E423/9/3 – 35th report of the Shahdara (Delhi) – Saharanpur Light Railway, 1924.
Mss Eur E423/9/4 – Darjeeling Himalayan Railway Company Report 1924.
Mss Eur E423/9/5 – Darjeeling Himalayan Railway Company Report 1925.
Mss Eur E423/9/6 – Darjeeling Himalayan Railway Company Report 1926.
Mss Eur E423/9/7 – Darjeeling Himalayan Railway Company Report 1930.
Mss Eur E423/9/8 – Darjeeling Himalayan Railway Extension Company Report 1924.
Mss Eur E423/9/9 – Darjeeling Himalayan Railway Extension Company Report 1925.
Mss Eur E423/9/10 – Darjeeling Himalayan Railway Extension Company Report 1926.
Mss Eur E423/9/11 – Report of the Committee appointed by the Secretary of State for India to enquire into the administration and working of Indian Railways, Vol. 1., 1920-1921.
Mss Eur E423/9/12 – Railways in India. Administration Report 1920-1921.
Mss Eur E423/10a-10p – North Point Annuals 1916-1933.
Mss Eur E423/10q – List of prize winners at St Joseph’s College, North Point 1929.
Mss Eur E423/11 – Anglo-Indian Association, 6th Annual Report 1928.
Mss Eur E423/12 – Duplicate copies of some of the North Point Annuals.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Burke, Edward Henry
Burke, Family
Government of India, Central Public Works Department, 1854-
Government of India, Finance Department, 1834-1947
Saint Joseph's College, Darjeeling
Schmid, Family - Places:
- Purnea, Bihar