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Mss Eur F85/58
- Record Id:
- 040-002284594
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002284530
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000728.0x00001a
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F85/58
- Title:
- Research notes, fragments of letters, drawings, etc.
- Scope & Content:
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1.
ff.1-3 Sketches
ff.4-41 Notes on Sikh officers containing pencil-portraits of 20 of the most senior Sikh officers who led the revolt against the British puppet-durbar in 1848
2.
ff.42-73 Private journal – Cashmere & Tibet etc
ff.74-75 Fragments of letters from A.W.L (to anonymous) 9 Sept and 29 Jan 1929
ff.76-81 Notes on Mutiny
ff.82-174 Letters to Lawrence1907-1914
3.
ff.181-198 Letters1864-1908
ff.199-202 Copy of a letter from Lt Willoughby of Bengal Artillery, with a pen & ink sketch “View of Balabete Fort”, 5 July 1859
ff.203-204 Notes on Hyderabad
ff.205-222 Notes on Punjab
ff.223-239 Notes on Military occupation of Punjab
ff.240-249 Draft of a letter on “Reform” of Sikh officers c.1849-1850
ff.250-279 “Notes on India, past, present & future”
ff.280-293 Notes on Mahratta
4.
ff.294-539 “Story of my chequered life”
5.
ff.541-546 1 photographic print, 4 pencil sketch landscapes
ff.547-562 “Morning prayers” and other religious writing
ff.563-577 “Memo of intercourse with Nepal by Mr Hodgson”
f.578 A photographic print of “Lucknow residency before the Siege”
f.580 One “loose stamp in Packet No 17” in an envelope
f.581 Manuscript map on cloth: “Lucknow Original ...1857”
f.582 A photographic print: portrait of Sir Henry Lawrence
6.
ff.583-603 A report and some notes begin with “A month in the East…”(very fragile state, awaiting conservation). Include two copies of letters by Syed Soolaiman, 13 May, 30 Oct 1903.
7.
ff.604-610 Off-print: "Sanitary state of the army in India”
ff.611-612 Letter to Sir A Lawrence from W B Steele, 15 Sep 1913
ff.613-620 Off-print: “Legends of the Lake” (s.d., s.n.)
ff.621-628 Letters about the Asylums from H M Lawrence 1854-1858
ff.629-633 Fragments of letters from H M Lawrence 1855-1856(?)
ff.634-654 Two copies of H M Lawrence’s will (draft)
ff.655-658 Two pen & ink sketch landscapes by Herbert Edwardes, 1849
f.659 Copy of letters from H M Lawrence to H Edwardes, 1849
ff.660-731 Random notes, 1840-1849
8.
ff.732-782 Abstracts of correspondence and notes 1821-1857
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002284530
036-002284590
040-002284594 - Is part of:
- Mss Eur F85 : Papers of Sir Henry Lawrence, Bengal Artillery 1823-57; and of his wife Honoria Lawrence
Mss Eur F85/55-65 : Sir Henry Lawrence, Bengal Artillery 1823-57: miscellaneous papers
Mss Eur F85/58 : Research notes, fragments of letters, drawings, etc. - Hierarchy:
- 032-002284530[0003]/036-002284590[0004]/040-002284594
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur F85
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
-
782 folios (8 folders)
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1820
- End Date:
- 1929
- Date Range:
- 1820-1929
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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