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EAP880/1/5/23
- Record Id:
- 040-003651448
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003650365
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100102250128.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP880/1/5/23
- Title:
- Tibetan document
- Scope & Content:
-
Original file reference: SPA/PA/BD/023. Extent of original material: 42 pages.
This file contains the following 18 items:
- EAP880/1/5/23/1: Notesheets regarding the death of Sonam Tobgay Dorji, 25 Sep 1953-3 Feb 1955, [9 images];
- EAP880/1/5/23/2: Telegram from Jigme Tsewang Palden Dorji (PM, Bhutan) to Tashi Namgyal (Chogyal r.1914-1963) intimating the death of Jigme Tsewang Palden Dorji (PM, Bhutan), 24 Feb 1953, [1 image];
- EAP880/1/5/23/3: Letter from the Private Secretary intimating the death of Sonam Tobgay Dorji, 25 Sep 1953, [1 image];
- EAP880/1/5/23/4: Telegram from Palden Thondup Namgyal (Chogyal r.1965-1982) to Yuthok Sey intimating the death of Sonam Tobgay Dorji, 25 Sep 1953, [1 image];
- EAP880/1/5/23/5: Letter from Tashi Namgyal (Chogyal r.1914-1963) to Princess Choni Wangmo Namgyal offering condolence for the death of Sonam Tobgay Dorji, 25 Sep 1953, [1 image];
- EAP880/1/5/23/6: Account of condolence offerings from Tashi Namgyal (Chogyal r.1914-1963) during the death of Jigme Dorji Wangchuk (Druk Gyalpo r.1926-1952), 25 Sep 1953, [1 image];
- EAP880/1/5/23/7: Correspondence between the Private Secretary and the Superintendant of Sikkim Police regarding the arrangements for the reception of funeral party at Tsomgo, 28 Sep 1953-29 Sep 1953, [7 images];
- EAP880/1/5/23/8: Letter from the Private secretary to the Dewan, Sikkim regarding the arrangements of money for assisting the funeral of Sonam Tobgay Dorji, 29 Sep 1953, [1 image];
- EAP880/1/5/23/9: Extract from notes and orders regarding the death of Sonam Tobgay Dorji, 29 Sep 1953, [1 image];
- EAP880/1/5/23/10: Expenditure account for the death of Sonam Tobgay Dorji, c 1953, [1 image];
- EAP880/1/5/23/11: Correspondence between the Private Secretary and the Superintendant of Sikkim Police regarding the arrangements for the reception of funeral party at Tsomgo, 30 Sep 1953, [2 images];
- EAP880/1/5/23/12: Tibetan document, c 1953, [2 images];
- EAP880/1/5/23/13: Itinerary for the reception of Sonam Tobgay Dorji's funeral party at Tsomgo, 30 Sep 1953, [1 image];
- EAP880/1/5/23/14: Note from the Private Secretary to Office Superintendant of Secretariat regarding the arrangement of forest guards for catering the funeral party, 01 Oct 1953, [1 image];
- EAP880/1/5/23/15: Letter from the Executive Officer to the Private Secretary regarding the reception of funeral party at Tsomgo, 01 Oct 1953, [1 image];
- EAP880/1/5/23/16: Memorandum from the Officer in-Charge, Ecclesiastical Affairs to the Private Secretary regarding accounts of prayer service conducted during the demise of Sonam Tobgay Dorji, 19 Nov 1953, [1 image];
- EAP880/1/5/23/17: Accounts for the expenditure incurred during Sonam Tobgay Dorji's demise, 02 Oct 1953, [6 images];
- EAP880/1/5/23/18: Accounts for the expenditure incurred during Sonam Tobgay Dorji's demise, 01 Oct 1953, [3 images];
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Fragments of Sikkim
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003650365
036-003651425
040-003651448 - Is part of:
- EAP880/1 : Sikkim Palace Archives
EAP880/1/5 : Palace Affairs
EAP880/1/5/23 : Tibetan document - Hierarchy:
- 032-003650365[0005]/036-003651425[0023]/040-003651448
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP880/1
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 43 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP880-1-5-23⧉ (opens in a new tab)
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
Tibetan - Scripts:
- Latin
Tibetan - Start Date:
- 1953
- End Date:
- 1953
- Date Range:
- 25 Sep 1953-19 Nov 1953
- Era:
- CE
- Place of Origin:
- Kingdom of Sikkim [India]
- Access:
- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only
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- Former External References:
- SPA\PA\BD\023
- 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:
- Dorji, Sonam Topgay, Knight, politician and Prime Minister of Bhutan, 1919-1953 (Subject)
Palden Thondup Namgyal, Chogyal of Sikkim (Subject)
Tashi Namgyal, Maharaja of Sikkim (Subject)
Wangchuck, Jigme Dorji, King of Bhutan, 1929-1972 (Subject) - Subjects:
- Accounting and Finance
Administration
Death
Law and legal affairs
Nature conservation
Plants
Politics and Government
Rites and Ceremonies
Royalty and Rulers - Places:
- Bhutan, Asia
India, Asia
Sikkim, India
Tsomgo Chho, Sikkim, India
