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Typescript, undated, of 'Indian diary' by Violet Jacobs., 1922-1923.

 Item
Identifier: MS.27415

Scope and Contents

Diary of a second visit to India when Violet Jacob and her husband returned to some of the places they had known in 1895-1900. It describes their journey from Port Said to Bhopal and travels to Agra, Mhow, Dhar, and other places. There are lively descriptions of social visits, especially to Sultan Jehan Begum, the ruler of Bhopal, local life, archaeological remains, scenery and plants.

Dates

  • Creation: 1922-1923.

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Conditions Governing Use

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Extent

165 Leaves ; Quarto.

Language of Materials

From the Series: Undetermined

Arrangement

vi + 159 folios.

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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