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Mss Eur G55
- Record Id:
- 032-002297557
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002297557
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000074.0x0000a6
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur G55
- Title:
- Loyal addresses to the Sovereign from the inhabitants of various places in India, Burma, and Aden, mostly ornamental scrolls, also books of signatures
- Scope & Content:
- Loyal addresses to the Sovereign from the inhabitants of various places in India and Burma, mostly ornamental scrolls, also books of signatures.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002297557", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Mss Eur G55: Loyal addresses to the Sovereign from the inhabitants of various places in India, Burma, and Aden, mostly ornamental scrolls, also books…" },{ "id" : "036-002297558", "parent" : "032-002297557", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/1-27: Addresses on loan from the Royal Collection, chiefly to Queen Victoria on her Golden and Diamond Jubilees, and to George V on his…" },{ "id" : "040-002297559", "parent" : "036-002297558", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/1: Two letters, sent by King Mindon Min of Burma to Edward VII when Prince of Wales" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297560", "parent" : "036-002297558", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/2: Paper address from Sawai Maharaja of Ajaigurh, Bundelkhand, Central India on Queen Victoria s Jubilee" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297561", "parent" : "036-002297558", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/3: Address from the people of Lower Bengal (with translation) on Queen Victoria s Jubilee" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297562", "parent" : "036-002297558", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/4: Address from the Buddhist inhabitants of Darjeeling, (with translation) on Queen Victoria s Jubilee" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297563", "parent" : "036-002297558", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/5: Address from Hindu residents of Darjeeling (with translation) on Queen Victoria s Jubilee" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297564", "parent" : "036-002297558", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/6: Address from Mohammedan community of Darjeeling (with translation) on Queen Victoria s Jubilee" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297565", "parent" : "036-002297558", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/7: Address from Nepalese community of Darjeeling (with translation) on Queen Victoria s Jubilee" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297566", "parent" : "036-002297558", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/8: Committee list (2 pages), Women s Jubilee Offering (3 pages) and letter, from Women of Burma to Queen Victoria" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297567", "parent" : "036-002297558", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/9: Parchment address, presented by the Missionaries of the Punjab to Queen Victoria on her Jubilee" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297568", "parent" : "036-002297558", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/10: Address on parchment from Sultan Mussa Ali, Raja of Cannonore, Malabnar, Madras, to Queen Victoria on her Diamond Jubilee" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297569", "parent" : "036-002297558", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/11: Illuminated address from the Nawab of Rampur to Queen Victoria on her Diamond Jubilee" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297570", "parent" : "036-002297558", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/12: Paper address from Etawah, United Provinces, to Queen Victoria on her Diamond Jubile" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297571", "parent" : "036-002297558", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/13: Illuminated address on parchment from Corporation of City of Hyderabad, Sind, to Queen Victoria on her Diamond Jubilee" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297572", "parent" : "036-002297558", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/14: Book of signatures (cover removed) and illuminated address on paper, with translation printed on white satin, from the residents of…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297573", "parent" : "036-002297558", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/15: Paper address and signatures from residents of Kheri, Oudh, United Provinces" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297574", "parent" : "036-002297558", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/16: Address on parchment mounted on pink satin, from Municipal Commissioners of Barh, Patna District, Bengal" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297575", "parent" : "036-002297558", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/17: Address and translation on parchment from Sikh Community of Punjab to Queen Victoria, Diamond Jubilee" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297576", "parent" : "036-002297558", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/18: Address and 4 sheets of signatures from Porter Agricultural Association, Baraon, on Queen Victoria s Diamond jubilee" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297577", "parent" : "036-002297558", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/19: Address and translation from Municipal Commissioners of Multan, Punjab to Edward VII on his accession and recovery from recent illness" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297578", "parent" : "036-002297558", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/20: Address of welcome from Aden to George V" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297579", "parent" : "036-002297558", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/21: Address of welcome, presented by Corporation of City of Calcutta, to George V" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297580", "parent" : "036-002297558", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/22: Illustrated address of welcome, presented by President and members of Municipal Corporation of Bombay, to George V" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297581", "parent" : "036-002297558", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/23: Book containing signatures, presented to George V by subjects of Madras Presidency" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297582", "parent" : "036-002297558", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/24: Illustrated address of welcome, presented to George V by Municipal Committee of Delhi" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297583", "parent" : "036-002297558", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/25: Farewell Address, presented by the Legislative Council of Bengal to George V" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297584", "parent" : "036-002297558", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/26: Farewell Address, presented by the Legislative Council of the Governors of Bombay to George V" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297585", "parent" : "036-002297558", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/27: Two page address in Urdu, with 9 sheets of signatures, from the officers and men of the 11th Bengal Lancers, India, congratulating…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002297586", "parent" : "032-002297557", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/28-38: Addresses of congratulation to Queen Victoria chiefly on her assumption of Direct Sovereignty in India" },{ "id" : "040-002297587", "parent" : "036-002297586", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/28: Loose leaf bundle of m/s signatures on paper - no explanation Dated as: no date" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297588", "parent" : "036-002297586", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/29: Address of allegiance to Queen Victoria from President and Members of the Bombay Association, manuscript on folded paper" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297589", "parent" : "036-002297586", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/30: Address on parchment to Queen Victoria congratulating her on assumption of rule in India, from the Calcutta Trades Association" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297590", "parent" : "036-002297586", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/31: Address to Queen Victoria on assumption of Direct Sovereignty in India, from the President and Members of Madras Native Association" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297591", "parent" : "036-002297586", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/32: Address to Queen Victoria on assumption of Direct Sovereignty in India, from the inhabitants of Masulipatam" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297592", "parent" : "036-002297586", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/33: Illuminated address to Queen Victoria, in gold printed script, interspersed with black ink symbols , on rolled paper, in Persian, from…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297593", "parent" : "036-002297586", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/34: Address to Queen Victoria congratulating her on assumption of rule in India, from the inhabitants of Cochin, Malabar" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297594", "parent" : "036-002297586", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/35: Printed address of congratulation to Queen Victoria on assumption of rule in India from Ravi Virmah, Raja of Cochin" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297595", "parent" : "036-002297586", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/36: Address to Queen Victoria congratulating her on assumption of rule in India from the High Priest of Cassee Muddom, Benares" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297596", "parent" : "036-002297586", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/37a: Letter from Radhakant Deva Raja Bahadur to Queen Victoria presenting her with his Sanskrit Dictionary" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297597", "parent" : "036-002297586", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/37b: Acknowledgement from Queen Victoria accepting the Dictionary, and recommending a gold medal for Raja Bahadur" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297598", "parent" : "036-002297586", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/38: Verses in Telugu, with English translation, by Raja Mruttinjaya Nissenkulu Bahadur Garu, Zemindar of Sungumvalsah, on Queen Victoria s…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002297599", "parent" : "032-002297557", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/39-49: Addresses of congratulation to Queen Victoria on her escape from assassination" },{ "id" : "040-002297600", "parent" : "036-002297599", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/39: Illuminated address to Queen Victoria congratulating her on escape from assassination, from the Mohammedan Citizens of Bombay" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297601", "parent" : "036-002297599", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/40: Illuminated address to Queen Victoria congratulating her on escape from assassination, from the President and Members of Municipal…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297602", "parent" : "036-002297599", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/41: Birthday address, printed in gold ink, to Queen Victoria from the inhabitants of Gorakhpur" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297603", "parent" : "036-002297599", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/42: Address with English translation within mauve printed border on folded paper to Queen Victoria congratulating her on escape from…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297604", "parent" : "036-002297599", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/43: Address to Queen Victoria congratulating her on escape from assassination from the Christians of Lucknow" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297605", "parent" : "036-002297599", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/44: Gold printed address within gold scrolling border to Queen Victoria congratulating her on escape from assassination from the City and…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297606", "parent" : "036-002297599", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/45: Illuminated address in Urdu within ornate gold border on folded paper, to Queen Victoria congratulating her on escape from…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297607", "parent" : "036-002297599", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/46: Illuminated address in Persian within ornate gold border on folded paper, with signature in Gurmukhi script, to Queen Victoria…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297608", "parent" : "036-002297599", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/47: Illuminated address, black script on gold, to Queen Victoria from the Zamindar of Kalabasti" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297609", "parent" : "036-002297599", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/48: Address on folded paper to Queen Victoria from the Calcutta Literary Society" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297610", "parent" : "036-002297599", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/49: Illuminated address to Queen Victoria in Urdu" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002297611", "parent" : "032-002297557", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/50-58: Addresses of congratulation to Queen Victoria on her Diamond Jubilee" },{ "id" : "040-002297612", "parent" : "036-002297611", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/50: Gold printed address with gold scrolling border to Queen Victoria on her Diamond Jubilee, from the Residents of the Baroda British…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297613", "parent" : "036-002297611", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/51: Diamond Jubilee address on gold-crested headed note paper to Queen Victoria from the MahaRaja of Srinagar" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297614", "parent" : "036-002297611", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/52: Diamond Jubilee address, with English translation and signatures, printed within mauve floral border on rolled paper, to Queen…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297615", "parent" : "036-002297611", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/53: Diamond jubilee address in English with signatures within mauve floral border on rolled paper to Queen Victoria from the Commissioners…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297616", "parent" : "036-002297611", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/54: Diamond Jubilee address in Tibetan to Queen Victoria from the Maharaja of Sikkim" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297617", "parent" : "036-002297611", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/55: Illuminated Diamond Jubilee address within gold border on folded paper in Urdu to Queen Victoria from Shahjahan Begum" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297618", "parent" : "036-002297611", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/56: Illuminated address in Persian to Queen Victoria on the occasion of her Diamond Jubilee" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297619", "parent" : "036-002297611", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/57: See penultimate item below" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297620", "parent" : "036-002297611", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/58: Ornamental address to Queen Victoria in Persian, with embroidered gold cloth covering , from Shri Singh, Maharaja of Marwar,…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002297621", "parent" : "032-002297557", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/59-64: Miscellaneous" },{ "id" : "040-002297622", "parent" : "036-002297621", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/59: Illuminated address, black script on gold, on a scroll, from the Gaikwar of Baroda to Queen Victoria, sent through the Duke of Argyle…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297623", "parent" : "036-002297621", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/60: List of signatures with no details Dated as: no date" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297624", "parent" : "036-002297621", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/61: Various abstracts of addresses to Queen Victoria" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297625", "parent" : "036-002297621", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/62: List of addresses, drawn up by the India Office, connected mostly with the assassination attempt on Queen Victoria" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297627", "parent" : "036-002297621", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/63: (Transferred to item G55/22)" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297628", "parent" : "036-002297621", "text" : "Mss Eur G55/64: Unidentified embroidered bag, at one time containing an address, with attached seal." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002297557
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Contains:
- Mss Eur G55/1-27 : Addresses on loan from the Royal Collection, chiefly to Queen Victoria on her Golden and Diamond Jubilees, and to George V on…
Mss Eur G55/28-38 : Addresses of congratulation to Queen Victoria chiefly on her assumption of Direct Sovereignty in India
Mss Eur G55/39-49 : Addresses of congratulation to Queen Victoria on her escape from assassination
Mss Eur G55/50-58 : Addresses of congratulation to Queen Victoria on her Diamond Jubilee
Mss Eur G55/59-64 : Miscellaneous
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- 032-002297557
- Container:
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- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 4 boxes; 2 separate items
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1858
- End Date:
- 1912
- Date Range:
- 1858-1912
- Era:
- CE
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Edward VII, King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1841-1910
George V, King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1865-1936
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, 1819-1901,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121443562