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EAP609/15/1
- Record Id:
- 040-003382136
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003382135
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100049608790.0x000045
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP609/15/1
- Title:
- Sinthaby Badulla Diary
- Scope & Content:
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The notebook gives details of home remedies, grocery lists, land purchase details, marriages and deaths. Some text in Gundal script.
Physical characteristics of original material: Pages are brown, pages falling out, no cover, a few loose pages. A patch of ink running through many pages. Dimensions: L 16 W 10 H 0.8. Extent and format of original material: diary, 57 folios. Custodial history: Author is B. Sinthaby – date of birth unknown, died in October 1914. There are many entries but the first one seems to be in 1895. B. Sinthaby’s son was Mahamood Sinthaby. Mahamood Sinthaby’s son, Raheem Sinthaby, was the father of Freeda, current owner. Owner of original material: Gnei Freeda Dole
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Digitising Malay writing in Sri Lanka
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003382135
040-003382136 - Is part of:
- EAP609/15 : Gnei Freena Dole Collection
EAP609/15/1 : Sinthaby Badulla Diary - Hierarchy:
- 032-003382135[0001]/040-003382136
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP609/15
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 66 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP609-15-1
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- Arabic
English
Malay
Tamil - Scripts:
- Arabic
Latin
Tamil - Start Date:
- 1895
- End Date:
- 1895
- Date Range:
- 1895
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only
- Administrative Context:
-
Date of digitisation: Jan 2014
- Information About Originals:
- Locations of original files: Badulla
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Malaysian diaspora
- Places:
- Sri Lanka, Asia
