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Mss Eur F677
- Record Id:
- 032-002448134
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002448134
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000035534.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F677
- Title:
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Letters from Colonel Henry Brabazon Urmston (1829-1898), and his wife Harriett (Hatty) Elizabeth Urmston (née Hughs-Hughs) to their family members in England
- Scope & Content:
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Letters from Henry Brabazon Urmston (1829-1898), Col. 16th Irregular Cav., Indian Army, Dep. Commr. of the Punjab, and his wife Harriett Elizabeth (Hatty) Urmston (née Hughs-Hughs), to his mother, lady Urmston, his sister Elizabeth (Lizzy), and his children Harry, Herbert, Arthur, Bruce and others in England. 1850-1875
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002448134", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Mss Eur F677: Letters from Colonel Henry Brabazon Urmston (1829-1898), and his wife Harriett (Hatty) Elizabeth Urmston (née Hughs-Hughs) to their…" },{ "id" : "040-002740036", "parent" : "032-002448134", "text" : "Mss Eur F677/1: Two letters from HB Urmston to his mother from Peshawar" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002740037", "parent" : "032-002448134", "text" : "Mss Eur F677/2: Four letters of HB Urmston from Peshawar to his mother." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002746343", "parent" : "032-002448134", "text" : "Mss Eur F677/3: 7 letters from Peshawar." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002746345", "parent" : "032-002448134", "text" : "Mss Eur F677/4: 9 letters, 1 incomplete (f.25c-f), from Peshawar and Camp Yar Hussein Eusoffzai" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002746346", "parent" : "032-002448134", "text" : "Mss Eur F677/5: 2 letters from Henry to his mother from Bombay en route to England, 1 letter from Harriet to her family from Port Louis, Mauritius" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002746348", "parent" : "032-002448134", "text" : "Mss Eur F677/6: 7 letters and an extract describing journey to India through Europe and Egypt to Karachi" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002746349", "parent" : "032-002448134", "text" : "Mss Eur F677/7: 12 letters and an extract from various places in India" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002746352", "parent" : "032-002448134", "text" : "Mss Eur F677/8: 13 letters including a diagram of the layout of HB Urmston’s house at Sealkote dated 12 Jan 1860." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002746354", "parent" : "032-002448134", "text" : "Mss Eur F677/9: 12 letters from HB Urmston to his mother" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002746355", "parent" : "032-002448134", "text" : "Mss Eur F677/10: 12 letters from HB Urmston to his mother" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002746356", "parent" : "032-002448134", "text" : "Mss Eur F677/11: 11 letters from HB Urmston to his mother" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002746357", "parent" : "032-002448134", "text" : "Mss Eur F677/12: 13 letters, some incomplete from HB Urmston to his mother" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002746358", "parent" : "032-002448134", "text" : "Mss Eur F677/13: 12 letters." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002746359", "parent" : "032-002448134", "text" : "Mss Eur F677/14: 7 letters from HB Urmston to his mother" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002746360", "parent" : "032-002448134", "text" : "Mss Eur F677/15: 12 letters from HB Urmston to his sister Lizzey relating to his mother’s death" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002746362", "parent" : "032-002448134", "text" : "Mss Eur F677/16: 14 letters from HB Urmston to his sister Lizzey" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002746363", "parent" : "032-002448134", "text" : "Mss Eur F677/17: 10 letters from HB Urmston to his sister Lizzey" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002746364", "parent" : "032-002448134", "text" : "Mss Eur F677/18: 17 letters from HB Urmston to his sister Lizzey" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002746365", "parent" : "032-002448134", "text" : "Mss Eur F677/19: 2 letters from HB Urmston to his sister Lizzey" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002746366", "parent" : "032-002448134", "text" : "Mss Eur F677/20: 16 letters mainly from Harriett Urmston to her children Herbert, Arthur, Bruce etc." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002746369", "parent" : "032-002448134", "text" : "Mss Eur F677/21: 13 letters from Harriett and HB Urmston to their children and Lizzey" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002746370", "parent" : "032-002448134", "text" : "Mss Eur F677/22: 11 letters from HB Urmston and Harriet to Lizzey and their children" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002746371", "parent" : "032-002448134", "text" : "Mss Eur F677/23: 6 letters from HB Urmston to his sister Lizzey describing their journey from India to England via Suez and Europe" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002746372", "parent" : "032-002448134", "text" : "Mss Eur F677/24: 3 letters of HB Urmston from Naples and Rome to his sister Lizzey" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002746373", "parent" : "032-002448134", "text" : "Mss Eur F677/25: Incomplete and undated letters" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002746376", "parent" : "032-002448134", "text" : "Mss Eur F677/26: Empty envelopes and scraps" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002448134
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Contains:
- Mss Eur F677/1 : Two letters from HB Urmston to his mother from Peshawar
Mss Eur F677/2 : Four letters of HB Urmston from Peshawar to his mother.
Mss Eur F677/3 : 7 letters from Peshawar.
Mss Eur F677/4 : 9 letters, 1 incomplete (f.25c-f), from Peshawar and Camp Yar Hussein Eusoffzai
Mss Eur F677/5 : 2 letters from Henry to his mother from Bombay en route to England, 1 letter from Harriet to her family from Port Louis, Mauritius
Mss Eur F677/6 : 7 letters and an extract describing journey to India through Europe and Egypt to Karachi
Mss Eur F677/7 : 12 letters and an extract from various places in India
Mss Eur F677/8 : 13 letters including a diagram of the layout of HB Urmston’s house at Sealkote dated 12 Jan 1860.
Mss Eur F677/9 : 12 letters from HB Urmston to his mother
Mss Eur F677/10 : 12 letters from HB Urmston to his mother
Mss Eur F677/11 : 11 letters from HB Urmston to his mother
Mss Eur F677/12 : 13 letters, some incomplete from HB Urmston to his mother
Mss Eur F677/13 : 12 letters.
Mss Eur F677/14 : 7 letters from HB Urmston to his mother
Mss Eur F677/15 : 12 letters from HB Urmston to his sister Lizzey relating to his mother’s death
Mss Eur F677/16 : 14 letters from HB Urmston to his sister Lizzey
Mss Eur F677/17 : 10 letters from HB Urmston to his sister Lizzey
Mss Eur F677/18 : 17 letters from HB Urmston to his sister Lizzey
Mss Eur F677/19 : 2 letters from HB Urmston to his sister Lizzey
Mss Eur F677/20 : 16 letters mainly from Harriett Urmston to her children Herbert, Arthur, Bruce etc.
Mss Eur F677/21 : 13 letters from Harriett and HB Urmston to their children and Lizzey
Mss Eur F677/22 : 11 letters from HB Urmston and Harriet to Lizzey and their children
Mss Eur F677/23 : 6 letters from HB Urmston to his sister Lizzey describing their journey from India to England via Suez and Europe
Mss Eur F677/24 : 3 letters of HB Urmston from Naples and Rome to his sister Lizzey
Mss Eur F677/25 : Incomplete and undated letters
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- 032-002448134
- Container:
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- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
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26 files
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1850
- End Date:
- 1875
- Date Range:
- 1850-1875
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- User Conditions:
- Source of Acquisition:
- Donated by Mrs Noel M Wilbrenninck, 3 September 2013
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Urmston, Harriett Elizabeth, wife of Colonel Henry Brabazon Urmston, d 1897
Urmston, Henry Brabazon, Colonel, Indian Army, 1829-1898 - Related Material:
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Mss Eur Photo Eur 370 `Reminiscences of three generations of the Urmston Family - 1750-1898': photocopy of typescript of memoirs of Capt James Brabazon Urmston (1750-1815)
Scanned copies of the entire collection including the letters returned to owner are available at Mss Eur F677 (B)