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EAP880/1/5/49
- Record Id:
- 040-003651468
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003650365
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100102250148.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP880/1/5/49
- Title:
- Marriage of Prince Jigme Palden Dorji
- Scope & Content:
-
Documents realated to the marriage of Prince Jigme Palden Dorji in Kalimpong . Original file reference: SPA/PA/MR/003. Extent of original material: 93 pages.
This file contains the following 35 items:
- EAP880/1/5/49/1: Notesheet regarding the marriage of Prince Jigme Palden Dorji, 1942, [28 images];
- EAP880/1/5/49/2: Tibetan document, 1942, [7 images];
- EAP880/1/5/49/3: Notesheet regarding the list of articles to be presented during the wedding ceremony of Prince Jigme Palden Dorji, 1942, [1 image];
- EAP880/1/5/49/4: Tibetan document, 1942, [2 images];
- EAP880/1/5/49/5: Notesheet regarding the list of articles to be presented during the wedding ceremony of Prince Jigme Palden Dorji, 1942, [1 image];
- EAP880/1/5/49/6: Tibetan document, 1942, [1 image];
- EAP880/1/5/49/7: Draft letter from the Private Secretary with orders for the wedding ceremony of Prince Jigme Palden Dorji, 02 Oct 1942, [2 images];
- EAP880/1/5/49/8: Letter from Hall and Anderson Limited to the Private Secretary regarding the supply of orders made for the wedding, 05 Oct 1942, [1 image];
- EAP880/1/5/49/9: Magazine cutting of Sheffield table cutlery, 1942, [2 images];
- EAP880/1/5/49/10: Letter from the Army and Navy Stores Limited to the Private Secretary regarding the list of goods ordered, 07 Oct 1942, [2 images];
- EAP880/1/5/49/11: Draft letter from the Private Secretary to Hall and Anderson Limited regarding the articles ordered, 08 Feb 1940, [1 image];
- EAP880/1/5/49/12: Letter from the Private Secetary to Jetmull Bhojraj regarding the articles ordered from Hall and Anderson Limited, 10 Oct 1942, [1 image];
- EAP880/1/5/49/13: Tibetan document, 1942, [5 images];
- EAP880/1/5/49/14: Tibetan document, 1942, [2 images];
- EAP880/1/5/49/15: Tibetan document, 17 Oct 1942, [1 image];
- EAP880/1/5/49/16: Invitation letter from the Bhutan House in Kalimpong for the wedding of Prince Jigme Palden Dorji with Yangzom la, 1942, [2 images];
- EAP880/1/5/49/17: Draft letter from Tashi Namgyal (Chogyal r.1914-1963) to Prince Sonam Tobgay Dorji regarding the invitation letter for the wedding of Prince Jigme Palden Dorji, 22 Oct 1942, [1 image];
- EAP880/1/5/49/18: Extract from the letter sent by Rani Choni to Tashi Namgyal (Chogyal r.1914-1963), 21 Oct 1942, [1 image];
- EAP880/1/5/49/19: Telegram regarding the requirements of mules for the Tibetan and Bhutanese bridal party, 22 Oct 1942, [1 image];
- EAP880/1/5/49/20: Postal letter from the Hall and Anderson Limited to the Private Secretary regarding the articles ordered, 13 Oct 1942, [2 images];
- EAP880/1/5/49/21: Letter to Tashi Namgyal (Chogyal r.1914-1963) seeking permission to slaughter a pig and an ox, 26 Oct 1942, [1 image];
- EAP880/1/5/49/22: Notesheet regarding the receiving of the bridal party from Tsongu, 22 Oct 1942, [1 image];
- EAP880/1/5/49/23: Note from the Private Secretary regarding the duty charge at the palace, 24 Oct 1942, [2 images];
- EAP880/1/5/49/24: Letter to the postmaster in Gangtok regarding a telephonic conversation with the British Trade Agent in Yatung, 24 Oct 1942, [1 image];
- EAP880/1/5/49/25: Private Secretary's note ordering the supply of butter from the villagers, 21 Oct 1942-22 Oct 1942, [5 images];
- EAP880/1/5/49/26: Telegram from the Private Secretary to Kazi Passang Namgyal regarding a Plymouth to be sent at Bagdogra Airport, 27 Oct 1942, [1 image];
- EAP880/1/5/49/27: Telegram from the Private Secretary to Bermiok Athing regarding the marriage arrangements at the Bhutan House, 08 Feb 1940, [3 images];
- EAP880/1/5/49/28: Telegram from Jali to the Private Secretary regarding Ghosh's transport problem, 28 Oct 1942, [1 image];
- EAP880/1/5/49/29: Letter from N.D. Pradhan regarding the bill for horse's fodder and servant's fooding, 30 Oct 1942, [1 image];
- EAP880/1/5/49/30: Tibetan document, 05 Nov 1942, [2 images];
- EAP880/1/5/49/31: Tibetan document, 16 Feb 1942, [2 images];
- EAP880/1/5/49/32: Gratitude letter from Princess Choni Wangmo Namgyal to Tashi Namgyal (Chogyal r.1914-1963) after the end of Prince Jigme Palden Dorji's marriage ceremony, 08 Feb 1940, [3 images];
- EAP880/1/5/49/33: Gratitude letter from Prince Palden Dorji to Tashi Namgyal (Chogyal r.1914-1963), 04 Nov 1942, [2 images];
- EAP880/1/5/49/34: Draft letter from Tashi Namgyal (Chogyal r.1914-1963) to Princess Choni Wangmo Namgyal regarding the successful marriage ceremony of Prince Jigme Palden Dorji , 17 Nov 1942, [1 image];
- EAP880/1/5/49/35: Letter from Princess Choni Wangmo Namgyal to Tashi Namgyal (Chogyal r.1914-1963) after the marraige of Prince Jigme Palden Dorji, 16 Nov 1942, [2 images];
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Fragments of Sikkim
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003650365
036-003651425
040-003651468 - Is part of:
- EAP880/1 : Sikkim Palace Archives
EAP880/1/5 : Palace Affairs
EAP880/1/5/49 : Marriage of Prince Jigme Palden Dorji - Hierarchy:
- 032-003650365[0005]/036-003651425[0043]/040-003651468
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP880/1
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 94 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP880-1-5-49
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- English
Tibetan - Scripts:
- Latin
Tibetan - Start Date:
- 1942
- End Date:
- 1942
- Date Range:
- 1942
- Era:
- CE
- Place of Origin:
- Kingdom of Sikkim [India]
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only
- Former External References:
- SPA\PA\MR\003
- 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)