India (nation)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 7962 Collections and/or Records:
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(Untitled), 30 May 1911
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 12/10/15
Scope and Contents
Draft letter from [WSC] (Home Office) to Lord Crewe [earlier Lord Houghton, also Robert Milnes, Secretary of State for India] enclosing letters [not present] from Lord Morley [earlier Secretary of State for India] and Sir Arthur Bigge [later Lord Stamfordham, Permanent Secretary to King George V] about the possibility of Sir Edward Henry [Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police] accompanying the King to India, and saying that the decision should be made by Lord Crewe. Typescript.
Dates:
30 May 1911
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From the File:
Open
Unknown
(Untitled), 21 Mar 1943
Unknown
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 9/193A/85-116
Scope and Contents
Draft copy of speech notes for WSC's broadcast on post war plans including: his illness; India; the difficulty of forecasting post war expenditure; anticipation of victory against Germany and Japan; the need for a 4 year plan; the Beveridge report; WSC's conviction of the need for social reform; agriculture; public health; education; unemployment. Extracts from the draft [unused] notes include criticism of Gandhi's fast and of the Beveridge report. Carbon typescript with annotations by...
Dates:
21 Mar 1943
Conditions Governing Access:
Open
Unknown
(Untitled), 13 Nov 1946
Unknown
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 2/52A/41
Scope and Contents
Letter from Bhimrao Ambedkar [formerly Bhimrao Ambavadekar] (Tuscan Hotel, 67 Shaftesbury Avenue, London) to WSC thanking him for his kindness and for "the sympathy you have envinced for the cause of the untouchables". He also thanks him for his visit to [Chartwell] and requests that WSC allows some of his Indian friends, including G S Dhupia, to visit the grounds. Signed manuscript.
Dates:
13 Nov 1946
Conditions Governing Access:
Open
Unknown
(Untitled), 12 Sep 1948
Unknown
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 2/68A/84-89
Scope and Contents
Copy of a letter from WSC (Hotel du Roy Rene, Aix-en-Provence, [France]) to Anthony [Eden, later 1st Lord Avon] marked "private and confidential" on subjects including: the grave situation in Hyderabad and the need for the Conservative Party to condemn the actions of the government of India; the possibility of German field-marshals being brought to trial; improving relations with the German people and the occupation of Berlin; possible pressure from the Soviet Union concerning war crimes...
Dates:
12 Sep 1948
Conditions Governing Access:
Open
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Up the river, from the bungalow, 1860 - 1869
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022I/78
Scope and Contents
286 x 226 mm. View looking up the Narmada River at the Marble Rocks. Photograph by Bourne, no. 1683.
Dates:
1860 - 1869
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Up the river, from the Sixth Bridge, 1864
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022C/6
Scope and Contents
296 x 219 mm. View looking up the Jhelum, with houses overlooking the river on each bank, and mountains in the distance. Bourne arrived in the Kashmiri capital on 2 July 1864 and spent over two months in the area, photographing, sightseeing and relaxing before continuing his journey on 15 September. His photographic operations in the area were particularly successful compared to the difficulties encountered whilst travelling, ‘All my chemicals worked satisfactorily, which is more than the...
Dates:
1864
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Upasthan
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 26/5
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Contains prints 90 x 130 mm (unless otherwise stated), mounted in an album. The first eight show ritual positions and ceremonies, and descriptive letterpress is inserted opposite each. QM 26/9-QM 26/14 show scenes by the Ganges.
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Upcountry woman, 1870 - 1879
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022ZZZZ/5
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
An accordion fold album containing 12 albumen prints showing domestic scenes, 143 x 100 mm in size, with pencil captions beneath each image (written over fainter pencil captions). The photographer is unknown, but a similarly titled album of the same size has been credited to the French photographer Jean Baptiste Oscar Mallitte (1829-1905).
Dates:
1870 - 1879
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Souvenir of India
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[Upper terrace of Akbar's tomb], 1874
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 21/1/44
Scope and Contents
205 x 160 mm. (p. 325).
Dates:
1874
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Upper waterfall from the river bed [catalogue caption: 'Upper waterfall at Pykara from the river bed'], 1868 - 1869
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022E/32
Scope and Contents
293 x 240 mm. View showing a series of cascades on the falls.
Bourne no. 2012.
Dates:
1868 - 1869
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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U.S. Club, Calcutta, 1918
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022BB/24
Scope and Contents
211x147mm. View of the W. facade of the United Services Club at 29 Chowringhee Road at the junction with Kyd Street. The building rises to four storeys, with a central portion projecting out towards the street from the main range: this is surmounted by a small pediment on three Corinthian columns which run through the top two floors. On either side verandahs with Doric columns and pilasters, topped by a small central pediment, run round the upper storeys. The two lower floors are heavily...
Dates:
1918
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Vakhatsinghji, Thakur Sahib (-1924), 1911
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022O/118
Scope and Contents
122 x 165 mm. (oval). Thakur Sahib of Sayla (Kathiawar District, Bombay) 1882-1924. Head and shoulders portrait.
Dates:
1911
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Valley and glaciers near Sonamurg [Sonamarg], 1864
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022I/60
Scope and Contents
97 x 107 mm. Photograph by Bourne, no. 906.
Dates:
1864
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Valley side., 1902 - 1910
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022Q/110
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
An album, labelled on the spine, containing prints of various sizes. The numbering is sequenced from 1 to 131, but 101 is omitted. 14 of these prints are loose (118-131) , and are kept in a separate envelope in the album. Some of the prints are good quality professional work. Some of the photographs are captioned in ink; in other cases the titles have been derived from duplicate copies in Davies' other Indian album or from other photographs of the same scenes.
Dates:
1902 - 1910
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Vellore, 1879 - 1888
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30468K(LS)2/31
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Captions for the lantern slides are those written on the slides themselves.
Dates:
1879 - 1888
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Vellore, front of temple mundapum., 1901
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022P/60
Scope and Contents
Showing the temple portico at Vellore, 75 WSW of Madras, the columns carved in the form of rearing horses, tigers and elephants, and surmounted by a deep curved cornice.
Dates:
1901
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Vellore, idol in temple, 1901
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022P/11
Scope and Contents
Showing a carved representation of a female deity in an unidentified temple in Vellore.
Dates:
1901
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Vellore, in a Hindu temple, 1901
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022P/132
Scope and Contents
Similar to Y3022P/88, but a closer view.
Dates:
1901
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Vellore Medical College: procession on Re-Union Day, 1900 - 1939
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS 34/30
Scope and Contents
Colour.
Dates:
1900 - 1939
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Vellore, pillars in Hindu temple, 1901
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022P/88
Scope and Contents
View of a row of ‘compound’ pillars in the temple at Vellore, probably the same building seen in Y3022P/60 and Y3022P/71.
Dates:
1901
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Vellore, right front of temple mundapum, 1901
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022P/71
Scope and Contents
Similar view to Y3022P/60 but showing in addition, at the right, one of the ‘compound’ pillars
Dates:
1901
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Velugati Shri Raja Gopal-Krishna, Umde Raja Raje Sir Maharaja, 1911
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022O/139
Scope and Contents
124 x 174 mm. Raja of Venkatgiri (Madras) 1878; made Maharaja 1910. Head and shoulders portrait.
Dates:
1911
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Venganad Vasudev Raja Avargal, Raja, 1911
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022O/133
Scope and Contents
122 x 173 mm. Valia Nawbidi of Kollengode (Madras); title of Raja conferred 1901; member of Madras Legislative Council 1906-. Head and shoulders portrait.
Dates:
1911
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Venkat Raman Singh Bahadur, Maharaja Sir (1876-1918), 1911
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022O/30
Scope and Contents
126 x 176 mm. Maharaja of Rewah 1880-1918. Full length standing portrait.
Dates:
1911
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Venkata Kumara Mahipati Surya Rao, Raja, 1911
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022O/136
Scope and Contents
123 x 171 mm. Zamindar of Pithapuram (Madras) in 1911. Full length standing portrait.
Dates:
1911
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).