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Mss Eur F500
- Record Id:
- 032-002296549
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002296549
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000074.0x000040
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F500
- Title:
- Smith Collection: miscellaneous papers, dated mainly 1911-1977, of Victor William Smith (1891-1968)
- Scope & Content:
- Papers of Capt Victor William Smith (1891-1968), Indian Police 1911-33, Indian Political Intelligence 1925-1945, on his career and activities in the Indian Police in Punjab
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002296549", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Mss Eur F500: Smith Collection: miscellaneous papers, dated mainly 1911-1977, of Victor William Smith (1891-1968)" },{ "id" : "040-002296550", "parent" : "032-002296549", "text" : "Mss Eur F500/1: Papers on aspects of Smith s career in the Indian Police, Punjab, including examination results, letters of thanks, commendations and…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002296551", "parent" : "032-002296549", "text" : "Mss Eur F500/2: Notes on the history of the Sikhs and the political organisation of the Akali Dal" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002296552", "parent" : "032-002296549", "text" : "Mss Eur F500/3: Letters to Smith from various correspondents about the Indian Police, after his retirement" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002296553", "parent" : "032-002296549", "text" : "Mss Eur F500/4: Circulars of the Indian Police (UK) Association" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002296554", "parent" : "032-002296549", "text" : "Mss Eur F500/5: Commemorative publication on the erection of a memorial tablet in Westminster Abbey to the Civil Services of the Crown in India" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002296555", "parent" : "032-002296549", "text" : "Mss Eur F500/6: Photographs (transferred to the British Library Photograph Collection)" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002296556", "parent" : "032-002296549", "text" : "Mss Eur F500/7: Medals and awards of Victor William Smith:1. Delhi Durbar Medal (1911)2. Miniature dress medals: OBE, CBE, Delhi Durbar Medal 1911 and…" },{ "id" : "041-003283730", "parent" : "040-002296556", "text" : "Mss Eur F500/7/1: King George V Delhi Durbar medal with ribbon." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003283731", "parent" : "040-002296556", "text" : "Mss Eur F500/7/2/1: 1911 Delhi Durbar dress medal presented to V.W. Smith." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003283732", "parent" : "040-002296556", "text" : "Mss Eur F500/7/2/2: 1911 Delhi Durbar dress medal presented to V.W. Smith." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003283733", "parent" : "040-002296556", "text" : "Mss Eur F500/7/2/3: 1911 Delhi Durbar dress medal presented to V.W. Smith." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003283734", "parent" : "040-002296556", "text" : "Mss Eur F500/7/2/4: 1911 Delhi Durbar dress medal preented to V.W. Smith." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003283736", "parent" : "040-002296556", "text" : "Mss Eur F500/7/2/6: 1911 Delhi Durbar dress medal presented to V.W. Smith." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003283737", "parent" : "040-002296556", "text" : "Mss Eur F500/7/3/1: 'Azad Hind' medal die" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003283739", "parent" : "040-002296556", "text" : "Mss Eur F500/7/3/3: 'Azad Hind' medal with crossed swords on top. 'Shahid-i-Bharat' medal, awarded posthumously to soldiers who died in service to the…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003283741", "parent" : "040-002296556", "text" : "Mss Eur F500/7/4/2: Enamelled 'Azad Hind' order of 'Sardar-i-Jang' with ribbon in presentation case." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003283742", "parent" : "040-002296556", "text" : "Mss Eur F500/7/5: C.B.E. medal on a gold chain. Awarded to V.W. Smith." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-003283743", "parent" : "040-002296556", "text" : "Mss Eur F500/7/6: Bronze medal (Burmese?) from the collection of V.W. Smith." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002296549
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Contains:
- Mss Eur F500/1 : Papers on aspects of Smith s career in the Indian Police, Punjab, including examination results, letters of thanks, commendations…
Mss Eur F500/2 : Notes on the history of the Sikhs and the political organisation of the Akali Dal
Mss Eur F500/3 : Letters to Smith from various correspondents about the Indian Police, after his retirement
Mss Eur F500/4 : Circulars of the Indian Police (UK) Association
Mss Eur F500/5 : Commemorative publication on the erection of a memorial tablet in Westminster Abbey to the Civil Services of the Crown in India
Mss Eur F500/6 : Photographs (transferred to the British Library Photograph Collection)
Mss Eur F500/7 : Medals and awards of Victor William Smith:1. Delhi Durbar Medal (1911)2. Miniature dress medals: OBE, CBE, Delhi Durbar Medal 1911…
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- 032-002296549
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur F500
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 7 items
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1911
- End Date:
- 1977
- Date Range:
- 1911-1977
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- User Conditions:
- Source of Acquisition:
- Presented by his daughter, Mrs C Williams, 08 September 2003
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Akali Movement
Indian Police Association
Indian Police, c 1865-
Indian Political Intelligence
Short, John McLoughlin, army officer in India, 1897-1969
Smith, Victor William, Captain
Vickery, Philip Crawford
Waddell, Gilbert - Places:
- Amritsar, India
Jullundur, Punjab
Lyallpur District, Punjab
Lyallpur, Punjab
Punjab, Asia