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Mss Eur F445
- Record Id:
- 032-002296297
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002296297
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000074.0x000008
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F445
- Title:
- Letters to his parents and other family members from Sgt (later Maj) Richard Hardcastle (1832-1923)
- Scope & Content:
- Letters to his parents and other family members from Sgt (later Maj) Richard Hardcastle (1832-1923), Royal Horse Artillery 1855-86, describing voyage to India, military action during the Sepoy Rebellion, and army life in India, chiefly at Meerut. (Copies available at Mss Eur Photo Eur 332)
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002296297", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Mss Eur F445: Letters to his parents and other family members from Sgt (later Maj) Richard Hardcastle (1832-1923)" },{ "id" : "040-002296298", "parent" : "032-002296297", "text" : "Mss Eur F445/1: Letters written during voyage to India and journey to Allahabad" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002296299", "parent" : "032-002296297", "text" : "Mss Eur F445/2: Letters written from Allahabad, Cawnpore, Lucknow, and elsewhere on the march" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002296300", "parent" : "032-002296297", "text" : "Mss Eur F445/3: Letters written from Bunkee and Meerut" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002296301", "parent" : "032-002296297", "text" : "Mss Eur F445/4: Letters written from Meerut" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002296302", "parent" : "032-002296297", "text" : "Mss Eur F445/5: Letters written from Meerut" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002296303", "parent" : "032-002296297", "text" : "Mss Eur F445/6: Letters written from Meerut (with no year date)" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002296304", "parent" : "032-002296297", "text" : "Mss Eur F445/7: Undated letters and fragments" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002296305", "parent" : "032-002296297", "text" : "Mss Eur F445/8: Log of voyage home, and chart showing route" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002296297
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Contains:
- Mss Eur F445/1 : Letters written during voyage to India and journey to Allahabad
Mss Eur F445/2 : Letters written from Allahabad, Cawnpore, Lucknow, and elsewhere on the march
Mss Eur F445/3 : Letters written from Bunkee and Meerut
Mss Eur F445/4 : Letters written from Meerut
Mss Eur F445/5 : Letters written from Meerut
Mss Eur F445/6 : Letters written from Meerut (with no year date)
Mss Eur F445/7 : Undated letters and fragments
Mss Eur F445/8 : Log of voyage home, and chart showing route
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- 032-002296297
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur F445
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 8 items
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1857
- End Date:
- 1862
- Date Range:
- 1857-1862
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
- Closed
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- User Conditions:
- Source of Acquisition:
- Presented by his grandson Lt-Cdr I H Hardcastle, RNVR (rtd), 26 November 2002
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- British Army, 1707-
Hardcastle, Richard, Sergeant
Royal Artillery, 1716- - Places:
- Allahabad, United Provinces
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
Meerut, United Provinces - Related Material:
- Mss Eur Photo Eur 332