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Mss Eur F163
- Record Id:
- 032-002317044
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002317044
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000094.0x000023
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F163
- Title:
- Bruce Collection
- Scope & Content:
- Bruce Collection: correspondence and papers of Lt-Col Charles Edward Bruce (1876-1950), Indian Army 1896, Indian Political Service 1901-31, and of his father Richard Isaac Bruce (1840-1924), Indian Civil Service 1863-96, relating chiefly to the North-West Frontier and Baluchistan.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002317044", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Mss Eur F163: Bruce Collection" },{ "id" : "036-002317045", "parent" : "032-002317044", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/1-18: Richard Isaac Bruce, Indian Civil Service 1863-96: private and official papers" },{ "id" : "040-002317046", "parent" : "036-002317045", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/1: Private and official correspondence" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317047", "parent" : "036-002317045", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/2: Accounts of income from stocks and shares" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317048", "parent" : "036-002317045", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/3: Printed account of the Waziris by Lieut.-Col. C.W. MacGregor Dated as: no date" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317049", "parent" : "036-002317045", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/4: Two memoranda on troops at Thal Chotiali Dated as: nd [1882?]" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317050", "parent" : "036-002317045", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/5: History of the Mari-Baluch Tribe and its relations with the Bugti Tribe by R.I. Bruce (Lahore 1884)" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317051", "parent" : "036-002317045", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/6: Another copy of the above, in a file with private and official (printed) correspondence" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317052", "parent" : "036-002317045", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/7: Printed Intelligence Branch memorandum on the employment of local levies on the N.W. Frontier" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317053", "parent" : "036-002317045", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/8: Printed memorandum by R.I. Bruce on British relations with the Waziri and Bhittani tribes" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317054", "parent" : "036-002317045", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/9: Printed Proceedings of the Punjab Government Civil Secretariat on Waziristan and the frontier" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317055", "parent" : "036-002317045", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/10: Printed Proceedings of the Punjab Government Civil Secretariat on Waziristan and the frontier" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317056", "parent" : "036-002317045", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/11: Printed Proceedings of the Punjab Government Civil Secretariat on the demarcation of Southern Waziristan" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317057", "parent" : "036-002317045", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/12: Printed Proceedings of the Punjab Government Civil Secretariat on the demarcation of Southern Waziristan" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317058", "parent" : "036-002317045", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/13: Printed Proceedings of the Punjab Government Civil Secretariat on the demarcation and settlement of Northern Waziristan" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317059", "parent" : "036-002317045", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/14: Printed Proceedings of the Punjab Government Civil Secretariat on the demarcation and settlement of Northern Waziristan" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317060", "parent" : "036-002317045", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/15: Parliamentary papers on the North-West Frontier and military operations there [nos. C-8713, C-8714, Cd. 496, Cd. 1177]" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317061", "parent" : "036-002317045", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/16: Official papers on frontier definition and administration in file with a copy of C.E. Bruce's report on the Mari and Kehtran risings…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317062", "parent" : "036-002317045", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/17: Papers on the history of the Bruce family Dated as: no date" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317063", "parent" : "036-002317045", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/18: Printed books belonging to R.I. Bruce: The Gulistan of Musle-Huddeen Shaik Sady of Sheeraz (London 1809); The History of the Imperial…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002317064", "parent" : "032-002317044", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/19-25: Lt-Col Charles Edward Bruce, Indian Army 1896, Indian Political Service 1901-31: correspondence and private papers" },{ "id" : "040-002317065", "parent" : "036-002317064", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/19: Private and official correspondence" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317066", "parent" : "036-002317064", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/20: Private and official correspondence" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317067", "parent" : "036-002317064", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/21: Four bills" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317068", "parent" : "036-002317064", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/22: File of papers and correspondence on leave, pay and allowances" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317069", "parent" : "036-002317064", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/23: File of correspondence and notes on C.E. Bruce's career and promotions" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317070", "parent" : "036-002317064", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/24: Precis of C.E. Bruce's Record of Services with extracts from official reports in support of his claim for a knighthood" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317071", "parent" : "036-002317064", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/25: C.E. Bruce's pay bills as Agent to the Governor-General in Baluchistan" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002317072", "parent" : "032-002317044", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/26-62: Lt-Col Charles Edward Bruce, Indian Army 1896, Indian Political Service 1901-31: official papers" },{ "id" : "040-002317073", "parent" : "036-002317072", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/26: Notebook on Charsadda subdivision, Peshawar district" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317074", "parent" : "036-002317072", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/27: Reports and papers on the Khwarra and Zira forests and Navishahra, in Peshawar district" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317075", "parent" : "036-002317072", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/28: Papers relating to Sir George Roos-Keppel and the Hoti Mardan case" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317076", "parent" : "036-002317072", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/29: Notes on Loralai and the Hamai subdivision of Baluchistan, especially on outlaw activity" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317077", "parent" : "036-002317072", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/30: Papers on the Marri rising of 1918 and the action of the Marri Punitive Force" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317078", "parent" : "036-002317072", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/31: Account of Afghan intrigues on the North-West Frontier" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317079", "parent" : "036-002317072", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/32: File of correspondence, telegrams and notes on the frontier problem" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317080", "parent" : "036-002317072", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/33: File of general notes and correspondence on Waziristan and its problems" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317081", "parent" : "036-002317072", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/34: Reports on disturbances at Dera Ismail Khan" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317082", "parent" : "036-002317072", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/35: File of manuscript and printed notes on the Sheranis" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317083", "parent" : "036-002317072", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/36: Printed 'Notes on Bhittanis' by C.E. Bruce" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317084", "parent" : "036-002317072", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/37: File on the Razmak boundary dispute" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317085", "parent" : "036-002317072", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/38: Summary of notes on the Wazir and Mahsud tribes" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317086", "parent" : "036-002317072", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/39: Notes on the Bhittani territory" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317087", "parent" : "036-002317072", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/40: Maps and tour diaries sent to C.E. Bruce by political agents and commissioners for various parts of Waziristan" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317088", "parent" : "036-002317072", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/41: Notes on the Bhittani khassadars Dated as: Dec 1926 & Jun 1927" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317089", "parent" : "036-002317072", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/42: File of notes on Waziristan and the frontier policy" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317090", "parent" : "036-002317072", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/43: Correspondence with Capt. Cosmo Grant Niven Edwards, Political Agent, Northern Waziristan; copies of a petition to Bruce against…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317091", "parent" : "036-002317072", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/44: File of correspondence, telegrams and notes on the shooting of two British officers at Asad Khel" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317092", "parent" : "036-002317072", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/45: Six typescript copies (some annotated) and one file of notes for vol. I of C.E. Bruce's confidential memorandum on Waziristan and the…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317093", "parent" : "036-002317072", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/46: Notes for vol. II, on clan divisions, topography and economics" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317094", "parent" : "036-002317072", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/47: Two typescript copies of vol. III, on the history of various tribes and of British agreements with them" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317095", "parent" : "036-002317072", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/48: General notes on the Mahsuds Dated as: no date" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317096", "parent" : "036-002317072", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/49-51: Three files of official correspondence and notes on the case against Khan Sahib Zanghi Khan, chief malik of the Madda Khel tribe,…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317097", "parent" : "036-002317072", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/52: General correspondence on the case" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317098", "parent" : "036-002317072", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/53: Reports on the Mahsuds by Major C.E.U. Bremner, Political Agent, Southern Waziristan Dated as: Oct 1928 & Feb 1929" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317099", "parent" : "036-002317072", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/54: The Tribes of Waziristan by C.E. Bruce. One printed volume and four typescript volumes of appendices" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317100", "parent" : "036-002317072", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/55: 'Notes on the Ghilzai and Powindah Tribes' by C.E. Bruce (later published by the Government press, North-West Frontier Province,…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317101", "parent" : "036-002317072", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/56: Miscellaneous papers and notes from C.E. Bruce's period of office in Waziristan and Baluchistan" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317102", "parent" : "036-002317072", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/57: Notes on the tribes of Baluchistan, begun for a tribal history" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317103", "parent" : "036-002317072", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/58: General notes on the tribes of Baluchistan" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317104", "parent" : "036-002317072", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/59: Notes on the Pathan tribes of Baluchistan" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317105", "parent" : "036-002317072", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/60: Copies of notes on Baluchistan and its Residency, made by C. E. Bruce for the information of his successor" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317106", "parent" : "036-002317072", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/61: Papers relating to the 1931 enquiry into frontier problems." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317107", "parent" : "036-002317072", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/62: Memorandum on the political administration of Baluchistan, printed for private circulation" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002317108", "parent" : "032-002317044", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/63-76: Lt-Col Charles Edward Bruce, Indian Army 1896, Indian Political Service 1901-31: miscellaneous papers" },{ "id" : "040-002317109", "parent" : "036-002317108", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/63: Speeches and addresses in honour of Lieut.-Col. and Mrs. Bruce" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317110", "parent" : "036-002317108", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/64: Notes and correspondence for C.E. Bruce's book Waziristan 1936-1937 (published by Gale and Polden Ltd. Aldershot 1938; see no. 81…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317111", "parent" : "036-002317108", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/65: Letters and reviews on Waziristan 1936-1937" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317112", "parent" : "036-002317108", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/66: Two typescript copies of India's Ramparts by C.E. Bruce Dated as: no date" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317113", "parent" : "036-002317108", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/67-71: Five files of notes and texts of lectures and articles on various subjects relating to India, mainly on C.E. Bruce's own…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317114", "parent" : "036-002317108", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/72: Miscellaneous papers and notes on subjects relating to India Dated as: mostly nd" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317115", "parent" : "036-002317108", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/73: Notes on non-Indian subjects, mainly on Italy and Abyssinia, British foreign policy, and the League of Nations Dated as: mostly nd" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317116", "parent" : "036-002317108", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/74: Manuscript and printed maps, mainly of the Middle East and areas of the North-West Frontier Dated as: mostly nd" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317117", "parent" : "036-002317108", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/75: Photographs, mainly of C.E. Bruce and members of his family, and sketches Dated as: mostly nd" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317118", "parent" : "036-002317108", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/76: Newspaper cuttings" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002317119", "parent" : "032-002317044", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/77-81: Lt-Col Charles Edward Bruce, Indian Army 1896, Indian Political Service 1901-31: printed books" },{ "id" : "040-002317120", "parent" : "036-002317119", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/77: The Shinwar, a Pawindah Afghan Tribe (Reprinted from the Baluchistan Gazette, 28 Jul 1922)" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317121", "parent" : "036-002317119", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/78: Zhob District Statistical Tables, compiled by Diwan Bahadur Diwan Jamiat Rai, late Superintendent of census operations in…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317122", "parent" : "036-002317119", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/79: Notes on Ghilzai and Powindah Tribes by C.E. Bruce (Government Press, North-West Frontier Province, Peshawar, 1930)" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317123", "parent" : "036-002317119", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/80: The Sandeman Policy as applied to tribal problems of today by C.E. Bruce. Reprinted from the Journal of the Royal Central Asian…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002317124", "parent" : "036-002317119", "text" : "Mss Eur F163/81: Waziristan 1936-1937: The Problems of the North-West Frontiers of India and their Solutions by C.E. Bruce. (Gale and Polden Ltd.,…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002317044
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Contains:
- Mss Eur F163/1-18 : Richard Isaac Bruce, Indian Civil Service 1863-96: private and official papers
Mss Eur F163/19-25 : Lt-Col Charles Edward Bruce, Indian Army 1896, Indian Political Service 1901-31: correspondence and private papers
Mss Eur F163/26-62 : Lt-Col Charles Edward Bruce, Indian Army 1896, Indian Political Service 1901-31: official papers
Mss Eur F163/63-76 : Lt-Col Charles Edward Bruce, Indian Army 1896, Indian Political Service 1901-31: miscellaneous papers
Mss Eur F163/77-81 : Lt-Col Charles Edward Bruce, Indian Army 1896, Indian Political Service 1901-31: printed books
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- 032-002317044
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- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 81 items
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1871
- End Date:
- 1939
- Date Range:
- 1871-1939
- Era:
- CE
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- Source of Acquisition:
- Presented via St Antony's College, Oxford, 21 November 1973
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Bremner, Claude Edward Urquhart, Lieutenant-Colonel
Bruce, Charles Edward, Lieutenant Colonel, 1876-1950
Bruce, Richard Isaac, of the Indian civil service, 1840-1924
Edwards, Cosmo Grant Niven, army officer and civil servant of the Indian Political Service, 1896-1964
Government of India, Foreign and Political Department, 1783-1937
Roos-Keppel, George Olof, Lieutenant-Colonel
Schneider, Stewart Melvill Congreve-, army officer in India, fl 1897 - Places:
- Afghanistan, Asia
Charsadda, North-West Frontier Province
Dera Ismail Khan, North-West Frontier Province
North-West Frontier Province, India
North-West Frontier, India
Peshawar, North-West Frontier Province
Thal Chotiali District, Baluchistan
Waziristan, Pakistan
Zhob, Baluchistan