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Mss Eur F226
- Record Id:
- 032-002288499
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002288499
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000075.0x0002f0
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F226
- Title:
- Memoirs of former members of the Indian Political Service or their wives
- Scope & Content:
- Indian Political Service Collection: memoirs of some thirty-five former members of the Indian Political Service, or their wives, describing their experiences, chiefly in the period 1920-1947, as political officers in the Indian States, the North-West Frontier Province, Baluchistan, or the Residencies and Consulates in the Persian Gulf.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002288499", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Mss Eur F226: Memoirs of former members of the Indian Political Service or their wives" },{ "id" : "040-002288500", "parent" : "032-002288499", "text" : "Mss Eur F226/1: BARNES, Mrs M O, wife of Maj Humphrey Aston Barnes (1900-40), IPS 1927, Political Agent, Zhob 1939-40. Recollections of N.W.F.P.:…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002288501", "parent" : "032-002288499", "text" : "Mss Eur F226/2: Memoir of John Evelyn Arnold Bazalgette" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002288502", "parent" : "032-002288499", "text" : "Mss Eur F226/3: BISCOE, Maj Dudley Hugh (b 1909), IPS 1934, Secretary to Resident, Punjab Hill States 1946 'I was in the Indian Political Service':…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002288503", "parent" : "032-002288499", "text" : "Mss Eur F226/4: BREMNER, Mrs Anne, wife of Lt-Col Claude Urquhart Bremner (1891-1965), IPS 1919, British Consul, Portuguese possessions in India…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002288504", "parent" : "032-002288499", "text" : "Mss Eur F226/5: BROWNSDON, Maj Thomas Edward (b 1910), IPS 1936, Secretary to the Resident, Mysore 1947 Memoir of his career in India, diary of his…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002288505", "parent" : "032-002288499", "text" : "Mss Eur F226/6: CHAUNCY, Maj Frederick Charles Leslie (b 1904), IPS 1930, Political Agent, Chhattisgarh States 1945-47 Letter, dated 7 Jul 1983,…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002288506", "parent" : "032-002288499", "text" : "Mss Eur F226/7: Memoirs and Recollections of An Officer of the Indian Political Service" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002288507", "parent" : "032-002288499", "text" : "Mss Eur F226/8: DRING, Lt-Col Sir (Arthur) John (b 1902), IPS 1927, Chief Secretary, N.W.F.P. 1947, Prime Minister Bahawalpur State 1948-52 Anecdotes…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002288508", "parent" : "032-002288499", "text" : "Mss Eur F226/9: GUERITZ, Mrs M E, wife of Maj John Elton Fortescue Geuritz (b 1911), IPS 1946, Assistant Political Agent, Chhattisgarh States 1946-47…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002288509", "parent" : "032-002288499", "text" : "Mss Eur F226/10: Memoir of the Career of Sir Reginald Michael Hadow" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002288510", "parent" : "032-002288499", "text" : "Mss Eur F226/11: HALL, Mrs Margery, wife of Maj Harold Percival Hall (b 1913), IPS 1937, Director of Food and Civil Supplies, Baluchistan 1945-47 'And…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002288511", "parent" : "032-002288499", "text" : "Mss Eur F226/12: HANCOCK, Lt-Col Sir Cyril Percy (b 1896), IPS 1920, Resident, Western India States and Baroda 1944-47 Memoirs of his career in the…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002288512", "parent" : "032-002288499", "text" : "Mss Eur F226/13: NO MEDALS THIS TIME' by Sir Tom Hickinbotham, KCMG, KCVO, CIE, OBE" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002288513", "parent" : "032-002288499", "text" : "Mss Eur F226/14: HODSON, Maj Robert Vivian Eric (b 1914), IPS 1939, Political Agent, North Waziristan 1947 Memoir of his career in IPS: training in…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002288514", "parent" : "032-002288499", "text" : "Mss Eur F226/15: KAPUR, Maj Balraj Krishna (b 1910), IPS 1936, Deputy Secretary, External Affairs Dept 1946-47 Brief memoir of his career in IPS:…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002288515", "parent" : "032-002288499", "text" : "Mss Eur F226/16: KEEN, Maj Patrick John (b 1910), IPS 1936, Secretary to the Resident, Indore 1947 Brief notes on career in IPS: North West Frontier…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002288516", "parent" : "032-002288499", "text" : "Mss Eur F226/17: MAGOR, Maj Edward Walter Moyle (b 1911), IPS 1937, Under Secretary, Baroda and Gujarat States 1946-47 'Some reminiscences of service…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002288517", "parent" : "032-002288499", "text" : "Mss Eur F226/18: NOBLE, Sir (Thomas Alexander) Fraser (b 1913), Indian Civil Service, NWFP 1941-47, Joint Deputy Commissioner, Peshawar 1947…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002288518", "parent" : "032-002288499", "text" : "Mss Eur F226/19: Photographs illustrating Sir Fraser Noble's memoir, with a descriptive list" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002288519", "parent" : "032-002288499", "text" : "Mss Eur F226/20: Group photograph of ICS Probationers, presented by Sir Fraser Noble" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002288520", "parent" : "032-002288499", "text" : "Mss Eur F226/21: PEARSON, Sir Francis Fenwick, 1st Bt (b 1911), IPS 1936, Chief Minister, Manipur State 1945-47 'Reminiscences of an Indian Political…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002288521", "parent" : "032-002288499", "text" : "Mss Eur F226/22: Memoir for the Indian Political Service - Scheme by Lieut. Colonel L.A.G. Pinhey O.B.E." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002288522", "parent" : "032-002288499", "text" : "Mss Eur F226/23: A Grandfather's Tale: Memoirs being mainly concerned with service in the Indian Army and the Indian Political Service in India and…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002288523", "parent" : "032-002288499", "text" : "Mss Eur F226/24: REDPATH, Maj Alexander William (b 1909), IPS 1934, First Secretary, British Legation, Kabul 1946-47 'Recollections of a Political…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002288524", "parent" : "032-002288499", "text" : "Mss Eur F226/25: REYNOLDS, Blanche, Lady, wife of Sir Leonard William Reynolds (1874-1946), IPS 1902, Agent to the Governor-General in Rajputana…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002288525", "parent" : "032-002288499", "text" : "Mss Eur F226/26: Memoir of the Career of Thomas Edward Rogers" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002288526", "parent" : "032-002288499", "text" : "Mss Eur F226/27: SHATTOCK, John Swithun Harvey (b 1907), Indian Civil Service, Bengal 1931-39, IPS 1939, Chief Minister, Chamba State 1946-47 Brief…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002288527", "parent" : "032-002288499", "text" : "Mss Eur F226/28: THIM DAYS IS GONE" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002288528", "parent" : "032-002288499", "text" : "Mss Eur F226/29: THOMPSON, Sir (Joseph) Herbert (1898-1984), Indian Civil Service, Madras 1923-26, IPS 1926, Resident, Punjab States 1945-47 'Icarus…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002288529", "parent" : "032-002288499", "text" : "Mss Eur F226/30: AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF SIR HERBERT TODD, C.I.E. 1893-1977" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002288530", "parent" : "032-002288499", "text" : "Mss Eur F226/31: TOLLINTON, Mrs Eleanor C, wife of Hugh Phillips Tollinton (b 1904), Indian Civil Service 1929-34, IPS 1934, Settlement Officer,…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002288531", "parent" : "032-002288499", "text" : "Mss Eur F226/32: TRENCH, Maj Charles Pocklington Chenevix (b 1914), IPS 1946, Under-Secretary to the Resident for Central India 1946-47 Brief…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002288532", "parent" : "032-002288499", "text" : "Mss Eur F226/33: TRENCH, Mrs Mary Chenevix, daughter of Lt-Col George Kirkbride (b 1894), IPS 1922, Political Agent in Mewar (Udaipur) and Southern…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002288533", "parent" : "032-002288499", "text" : "Mss Eur F226/34: Memoirs of Meredith Worth" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002288534", "parent" : "032-002288499", "text" : "Mss Eur F226/35: Anonymous and undated article entitled 'Their Highnesses Hunt': two anecdotes of tiger and cheetah hunting in Kolhapur" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002288499
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Contains:
- Mss Eur F226/1 : BARNES, Mrs M O, wife of Maj Humphrey Aston Barnes (1900-40), IPS 1927, Political Agent, Zhob 1939-40. Recollections of…
Mss Eur F226/2 : Memoir of John Evelyn Arnold Bazalgette
Mss Eur F226/3 : BISCOE, Maj Dudley Hugh (b 1909), IPS 1934, Secretary to Resident, Punjab Hill States 1946 'I was in the Indian Political…
Mss Eur F226/4 : BREMNER, Mrs Anne, wife of Lt-Col Claude Urquhart Bremner (1891-1965), IPS 1919, British Consul, Portuguese possessions in…
Mss Eur F226/5 : BROWNSDON, Maj Thomas Edward (b 1910), IPS 1936, Secretary to the Resident, Mysore 1947 Memoir of his career in India, diary of…
Mss Eur F226/6 : CHAUNCY, Maj Frederick Charles Leslie (b 1904), IPS 1930, Political Agent, Chhattisgarh States 1945-47 Letter, dated 7 Jul…
Mss Eur F226/7 : Memoirs and Recollections of An Officer of the Indian Political Service
Mss Eur F226/8 : DRING, Lt-Col Sir (Arthur) John (b 1902), IPS 1927, Chief Secretary, N.W.F.P. 1947, Prime Minister Bahawalpur State 1948-52…
Mss Eur F226/9 : GUERITZ, Mrs M E, wife of Maj John Elton Fortescue Geuritz (b 1911), IPS 1946, Assistant Political Agent, Chhattisgarh States…
Mss Eur F226/10 : Memoir of the Career of Sir Reginald Michael Hadow
Mss Eur F226/11 : HALL, Mrs Margery, wife of Maj Harold Percival Hall (b 1913), IPS 1937, Director of Food and Civil Supplies, Baluchistan 1945-47…
Mss Eur F226/12 : HANCOCK, Lt-Col Sir Cyril Percy (b 1896), IPS 1920, Resident, Western India States and Baroda 1944-47 Memoirs of his career in…
Mss Eur F226/13 : NO MEDALS THIS TIME" by Sir Tom Hickinbotham, KCMG, KCVO, CIE, OBE
Mss Eur F226/14 : HODSON, Maj Robert Vivian Eric (b 1914), IPS 1939, Political Agent, North Waziristan 1947 Memoir of his career in IPS: training…
Mss Eur F226/15 : KAPUR, Maj Balraj Krishna (b 1910), IPS 1936, Deputy Secretary, External Affairs Dept 1946-47 Brief memoir of his career in…
Mss Eur F226/16 : KEEN, Maj Patrick John (b 1910), IPS 1936, Secretary to the Resident, Indore 1947 Brief notes on career in IPS: North West…
Mss Eur F226/17 : MAGOR, Maj Edward Walter Moyle (b 1911), IPS 1937, Under Secretary, Baroda and Gujarat States 1946-47 'Some reminiscences of…
Mss Eur F226/18 : NOBLE, Sir (Thomas Alexander) Fraser (b 1913), Indian Civil Service, NWFP 1941-47, Joint Deputy Commissioner, Peshawar…
Mss Eur F226/19 : Photographs illustrating Sir Fraser Noble's memoir, with a descriptive list
Mss Eur F226/20 : Group photograph of ICS Probationers, presented by Sir Fraser Noble
Mss Eur F226/21 : PEARSON, Sir Francis Fenwick, 1st Bt (b 1911), IPS 1936, Chief Minister, Manipur State 1945-47 'Reminiscences of an Indian…
Mss Eur F226/22 : Memoir for the Indian Political Service - Scheme by Lieut. Colonel L.A.G. Pinhey O.B.E.
Mss Eur F226/23 : A Grandfather's Tale: Memoirs being mainly concerned with service in the Indian Army and the Indian Political Service in India…
Mss Eur F226/24 : REDPATH, Maj Alexander William (b 1909), IPS 1934, First Secretary, British Legation, Kabul 1946-47 'Recollections of a…
Mss Eur F226/25 : REYNOLDS, Blanche, Lady, wife of Sir Leonard William Reynolds (1874-1946), IPS 1902, Agent to the Governor-General in…
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- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 35 items
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1920
- End Date:
- 1947
- Date Range:
- 1920-1947
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Source of Acquisition:
- Indian Political Officers Scheme organised by European Manuscripts Section of IOR, 1981-86
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Barnes, Humphrey Aston, political officer in India, 1900-1940
Barnes, M. O., wife of Humphrey Aston Barnes, fl 1920-1947
Biscoe, Dudley Hugh, political officer in India, fl 1909-1946
Bremner, Anne
Bremner, Claude Edward Urquhart, Lieutenant-Colonel
Brownsdon, Thomas Edward, Major
Chauncy, Frederick Charles Leslie, army officer and diplomat, 1904-1986
Cotton, John Richard, Knight, diplomat, 1909-2001
Crown Representative's Police
Cunningham, George, Knight, Governor of North West Frontier Province, 1888-1963
Dring, Arthur John, Knight, army officer, political agent and politician, 1902-1991
Government of India, Foreign and Political Department, 1783-1937
Gueritz, John Elton Fortescue, army officer, 1911-1975
Gueritz, M E, wife of John Elton Fortescue Gueritz, fl 1946-1947
Hall, Harold Percival, Major
Hall, Margery
Hancock, Cyril Percy, Lieutenant-Colonel
Hickinbotham, Tom, Knight, army officer and political officer, 1903-1983
Hodson, Robert Vivian Eric, Major
Indian Army, 1895-1947
Indian Civil Service, 1858-1947
Indian Police, c 1865-
Indian Political Service, 1937-1947
Iraq Petroleum Company, 1912-
Kapur, Balraj Krishna, Major
Keen, Patrick John, Major
Kirkbride, George, Lieutenant-Colonel
Magor, Edward Walter Moyle, Major
Mesopotamia Civil Police
Nehru, Jawaharlal, Pandit
Noble, Thomas Alexander Fraser
Pearson, Francis Fenwick, 1st Baronet
Pinhey, Louis Alexander Gordon, army officer and diplomat, 1901-1988
Rance, Hugh Dunstan Holwell, political officer, 1912-2011
Redpath, Alexander William, Major
Reynolds, Blanche
Reynolds, Leonard William
Rogers, Thomas Edward, diplomat, 1912-1999
Royal Naval Air Service
Shattock, John Swithun Harvey
Tandy, Maurice Patrick O'Connor, army officer and colonial administrator, 1912-1986
Thompson, Joseph Herbert
Todd, Herbert John, Knight, political officer, 1893-1985
Tollinton, Elinor Caroline, daughter of Arthur Ralph Astbury, wife of Hugh Tollinton, fl 1909-1989
Trench, Charles Pocklington Chenevix, Major
Trench, Mary Chenevix, née Kirkbride
United Nations, 1945-
Worth, Meredith, political officer, 1905-1993 - Places:
- Abu, Rajputana
Aden, Arabian Peninsula
Afghanistan, Asia
Ajmer-Merwara, India
Assam, India Asia
Bahawalpur State, India
Bahrain, Persian Gulf, Asia
Baroda State, India
Bharatpur State, India
Chattisgarh States, India
Ethiopia, Africa
Ethiopia, Africa
Gilgit, Asia
Goa, Asia, India
Gujarat, India
Hazara, North-West Frontier Province
Hyderabad State, India
Iran, Asia
Jacobabad, Sind
Jaipur State, India
Kathiawar, Western India
Kolhapur State, India
Madras, India
Makran Coast, Asia
Manipur State, India
Middle East, Asia
New Delhi, Delhi, India
North-West Frontier Province, India
North-West Frontier, India
Orissa States, India
Persian Gulf, Asia
Peshawar, North-West Frontier Province
Punjab Hill States, India
Punjab States, India
Punjab, Asia
Quetta, Baluchistan
Rajkot State, India
Rajputana, India
Sitra, Bahrain
Udaipur State, India
Waziristan, Pakistan