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India. Asia. Nation. Longitude: 77.0000. Latitude: 20.0000.

 Subject
Subject Source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names

Found in 63 Collections and/or Records:

Letters of Naomi Mitchison to Dick Mitchison, sent during her visit to India., 1958

 File
Identifier: Acc.10888/1
Scope and Contents

Correspondence of Naomi Mitchison to Dick Mitchison, sent during her visit to India in 1958. Letters share news of her travels to 'Madras' (now Chennai), New Delhi, 'Calcutta' (Kolkata), Lucknow and her observations of the country.

Dates: 1958

Letters of William Crichton Fyfe, Free Church missionary in Calcutta.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13758
Scope and Contents Three letters of William Crichton Fyfe, Free Church of Scotland missionary in Calcutta, to his parents, 1844.The letters describe Fyfe`s early experiences in India, where he was employed in education. They cover subjects such as his daily life and work, an extended period of illness, and arrangements for his salary in the aftermath of the Disruption of 1843. During this period, although most missionaries elected to join the Free Church of Scotland, ownership of much overseas...
Dates: 1844.

Maps of India and of Bengal of and for Arthur Geddes.

 File
Identifier: Acc.10084
Scope and Contents

With notes and papers of Geddes.

Dates: circa 1936-1966 and undated.

Papers of Alexander McLellan.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13409
Scope and Contents

The papers comprise a scrapbook containing statements of bank accounts and miscellaneous financial records, 1944-1946, concerning his service during WWII; two photographic albums, 1949, of a student debating tour in India with some news cuttings and other papers explaining the purpose of the visit; an auto-biography of Stanley Jenkins, one of McLellan’s fellow students during his Indian journey; Alexander McLellan`s curriculum vitae and obituary.

Dates: 1944-2012.

Papers of and relating to Michael Moncrieff Stuart.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12824
Scope and Contents

Mainly concerning his life in India and his research into Scotish-Indian history.

Dates: circa 1912-1988.

Papers of Dr Robert Maclagan Gorrie.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11264
Scope and Contents

Includes typescripts, cuttings and offprints concerning forestry and soil erosion, especially in India.

Dates: 1918-1952.

Papers of James Robertson, civil engineer, including other papers, chiefly correspondence, of members of his family.

 Record Group
Identifier: Acc.10012/1-12
Scope and Contents Correpondence, journals, and photographs of James Robertson, civil engineer, with other papers of members of his family. James Robertson worked on the construction of the Port Patrick Railway, Ayrshire, 1859-60, and then in India, particularly on the G I P Railway at Nagpore, Centra Provinces. He returned to Scotland in 1870 and became a partner in the Milnwood Iron Works, Motherwell.The correspondence, which forms the bulk of this collection, consists largely of letters written...
Dates: 1859-1890, undated.

Papers of the Church of Scotland Overseas Council relating to Yemen and India.

 Record Group
Identifier: Acc.10130/1-48
Scope and Contents

Papers, chiefly minutes and committee proceedings, of the Church of Scotland Overseas Council relating to Yemen and India.

Dates: 1939-1987.

Papers of the Wilson family of merchant shipowners.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.14272/1-9
Scope and Contents The collection documents the life and global commercial interests of a Banffshire family who settled in Tasmania and Bengal, and is comprised of the correspondence and papers of Captain John Wilson, his wife Barbara Wilson, their children Captain William Wilson and his wife Grace Wilson; Jane Craigie, née Wilson and her husband George Craigie; John Wilson; and Sir James Milne Wilson, KCMG, and his wife Deborah Hope Wilson. With correspondence and papers of their relatives John Wilson Smith...
Dates: 1823-1880.

Papers of William Summers Sutherland, missionary in Kalimpong.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13268/1-8
Scope and Contents Letters, diary, notes and photographs, 1894-1920, of Dr William Summers Sutherland (1856-1924), Church of Scotland minister and missionary, and his wife, Annabella.Sutherland`s first posting as a missionary was to Darjeeling in 1879, later moving to the station at Kalimpong, India. Most of the papers in this archive relate to the two visits made by Sutherland to Bhutan. The first was in 1917, during which Sutherland was involved in the baptism of a Lepcha man. The second took...
Dates: 1890-1919, undated.

Photocopy of a letter of John Philip to Andrew Kelly.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.8834
Scope and Contents

Containing reminiscences of army service in Mesopotamia and India from 1916-1920.

Dates: 1934.

Photograph album of Annabella Sutherland, nee Mitchell., 1894-1897.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.13268/7
Scope and Contents

Photograph album of Annabella Sutherland, 1894-1897.

Photograph album, probably of Annabella Sutherland, nee Mitchell, whilst serving as a missionary in Poona (Pune), India, in the late 1890s. Annabella later became the second wife of fellow missionary, William Summers Sutherland.

Dates: 1894-1897.

Photographc plates and slides concerning Church of Scotland missionary activity in India and Pakistan.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.10590/1-100
Scope and Contents

Some of the slides are accompanied by scripts and where this is the case the information is recorded in the relevant record.

Dates: 1953-1973, undated.

Photographs and photocopies from albums illustrating the social life of the Pymm family in India.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12470
Scope and Contents

Includes copies of photographs and papers relating to the career of Thomas Ward-Allan, Superintendent of the Chulas and Bagracote Tea Co Ltd, Dooars, India.

Dates: circa 1913-1919.

Reminiscences covering the years 1839 to 1881 of George Anderson from Dundee, indigo planter in India.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.9969
Scope and Contents

Includes genealogical information about his family.

Dates: circa 1881.