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IOR/L/PWD/2
- Record Id:
- 036-000156512
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-000156511
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000015.0x000148
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PWD/2
- Title:
- Home Correspondence
- Scope & Content:
- IOR/L/PWD/2 consists of a number of separate series for Public Works, Telegraphs, Railways and Civil Engineers. The railway materials include series of letters to and from various railway companies. (See also W. Foster's 'A Guide to the India Office Records 1600-1858' p.10 and under IOR/L/AG/46).
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000156511
036-000156512 - Is part of:
- IOR/L/PWD : Public Works Department Records
IOR/L/PWD/2 : Home Correspondence - Contains:
- IOR/L/PWD/2/1-21 : Public Works Home Correspondence - A - 1st series
IOR/L/PWD/2/22-37 : Public Works Home Correspondence - A - 2nd series
IOR/L/PWD/2/38-42 : Public Works Home Correspondence - B. Copies of Letters Sent
IOR/L/PWD/2/43-63 : Railway Home Correspondence - A. Original Letters Received
IOR/L/PWD/2/64-74 : Railway Home Correspondence - B. Copies of Letters Sent
IOR/L/PWD/2/75-195 : Railway Home Correspondence - C. Letters to and from Railway Companies etc
IOR/L/PWD/2/196-199 : Telegraph Home Correspondence - A. Copies of Letters Sent
IOR/L/PWD/2/200-221 : Telegraph Home Correspondence - B. Original Letters Received and Draft Replies (Register T)
IOR/L/PWD/2/222-233 : Civil Engineers Home Correspondence
Click here to View / search full list of parts of IOR/L/PWD/2 - Hierarchy:
- 032-000156511[0001]/036-000156512
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PWD
- Record Type (Level):
- Series
- Extent:
- 233 volumes
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1845
- End Date:
- 1879
- Date Range:
- 1845-1879
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Related Material:
- See under IOR/L/PWD/6 for later file copies. For registers and indexes see IOR/Z/L/PWD/2.