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IOR/L/E/8/3306

Record Id:
040-000193391
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
040-000193391
MDARK:
ark:/81055/vdc_100000000188.0x00005d
LARK:
SLARK:
Format:
ISAD(G)
Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/E/8/3306
Title:

E 15/46 Part F - The Food Situation in India: Deputation of Sir William Stampe for the purpose of advising on Irrigation Projects to increase Food Production in India

Scope & Content:

File includes:

  • Address by Flt. Lt. Sir William Stampe, CIE, RAFVR, Irrigation Advisor to the Government of India, for circulation to The Institute of Engineers (India) on 19th November 1944 (New Delhi: Government of India Press, 1944) [includes (1) map, scale 32 miles to 1 inch, with title ‘Emergency Irrigation in the Punjab – Rasul Hydro-Electric Tube Well Project’ (2) index map of the Surma Valley, scale 1.014 inches to 1 inch (3) graph showing Indian Population and Yield of Major Food-grains and Requirements of Food in British India]
  • Memorandum by Sir William Stampe, dated 2nd February 1943, on the ‘utility of minor irrigation schemes for growing additional food supplies in the present crisis’
  • Paper on ‘A short review of immediate possibilities for staving off world starvation,’ by Sir William Stampe, dated 11th August 1947
  • Memorandum by Sir William Stamp on a talk, dated 13th September 1947, with Mr H Kitson, Agent General at West Australia House, in connection with the possibility of Tube-well Irrigation in Western Australia

Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Project / Collection:
India Office Records
Hierarchy Tree:
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Hierarchy Record Ids:
032-000184227
036-000190085
040-000193391
Is part of:
IOR/L/E : Economic Department Records
IOR/L/E/8 : Departmental Papers: Annual Files

 

IOR/L/E/8/3306 : E 15/46 Part F - The Food Situation in India: Deputation of Sir William Stampe for the purpose of advising on Irrigation Projects…
Hierarchy:
032-000184227[0007]/036-000190085[3308]/040-000193391
Container:
View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/E
Record Type (Level):
File
Extent:
1 file
Digitised Content:
Languages:
English
Scripts:
Latin
Start Date:
1943
End Date:
1947
Date Range:
Jan 1943-Nov 1947
Era:
CE
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