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EAP880/1/2/1
- Record Id:
- 040-003650786
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003650365
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100102249357.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP880/1/2/1
- Title:
- Confirmation of Thutob Namgyal (Chogyal r.1874-1914 ) as a Knight Commander of the Indian Empire (K.C.I.E.)
- Scope & Content:
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Documents related to the knighthood of Thutob Namgyal (Chogyal r.1874-1914 ). Original file reference: SPA/FA/BI/001. Extent of original material: 26 pages.
This file contains the following 11 items:
- EAP880/1/2/1/1: Letter from H.B. Thapa to Rai Sahib regarding knighthood of Thutob Namgyal (Chogyal r.1874-1914 ), 20 Sep 1912, [1 image];
- EAP880/1/2/1/2: Letter from Thutob Namgyal (Chogyal r.1874-1914 ) to the PO Sikkim regarding enclosed cover addressed to the Viceroy of India, 1911-1912, [1 image];
- EAP880/1/2/1/3: Letter from Thutob Namgyal (Chogyal r.1874-1914 ) to the Viceroy of India, 02 Oct 1912, [1 image];
- EAP880/1/2/1/4: Acceptance of the Knight's Commander Insignia (K.C.I.E.) by Thutob Namgyal (Chogyal r.1874-1914), 1911-1912, [1 image];
- EAP880/1/2/1/5: Tibetan document, 1911-1912, [2 images];
- EAP880/1/2/1/6: Letter from the Secretary to the Order of the Indian Empire to Thutob Namgyal (Chogyal r.1874-1914 ) regarding his knighthood, 12 Dec 1911, [1 image];
- EAP880/1/2/1/7: Memorandum for ceremonial guidance for participants in the knighthood ceremony, 1911-1912, [1 image];
- EAP880/1/2/1/8: Itinerary for the investiture of knighthood of Thutob Namgyal (Chogyal r.1874-1914 ) at Delhi, 1911-1912, [11 images];
- EAP880/1/2/1/9: Memorandum for the dresscode for the knighthood ceremony, 13 Jan 1912, [3 images];
- EAP880/1/2/1/10: Copy of the speech and announcement made by the King-Emperor at the Court of Delhi regarding the transfer of the capital from Calcutta to Delhi, 1911-1912, [2 images];
- EAP880/1/2/1/11: Itinerary for the state dinner during the knighthood ceremony of Thutob Namgyal (Chogyal r.1874-1914), 1911-1912, [2 images];
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Fragments of Sikkim
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003650365
036-003650785
040-003650786 - Is part of:
- EAP880/1 : Sikkim Palace Archives
EAP880/1/2 : Foreign Affairs
EAP880/1/2/1 : Confirmation of Thutob Namgyal (Chogyal r.1874-1914 ) as a Knight Commander of the Indian Empire (K.C.I.E.) - Hierarchy:
- 032-003650365[0002]/036-003650785[0001]/040-003650786
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP880/1
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 27 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP880-1-2-1⧉ (opens in a new tab)
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
Tibetan - Scripts:
- Latin
Tibetan - Start Date:
- 1911
- End Date:
- 1912
- Date Range:
- 1911-1912
- Era:
- CE
- Place of Origin:
- Kingdom of Sikkim [India]
- Access:
- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only
This item is part of the Endangered Archives Programme.
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- Former External References:
- SPA\FA\BI\001
- Arrangement:
- Existing arrangement
- Information About Originals:
- The original material is located at the Sikkim Palace Archives
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Sir Thutob Namgyal, Maharaja of Sikkim (Subject)
- Subjects:
- Administration
Colonialism
Diplomacy
Food and Drink
Law and legal affairs
Politics and Government
Rites and Ceremonies
Royalty and Rulers - Places:
- Calcutta, India
Delhi, India
India, Asia
Sikkim, India
West Bengal, India
