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Manuscript of "Narrative of the Journey of Thomas Manning to Lhasa". Handwritten manuscript prepared by [Manning's sister] on paper watermarked 1834. This account contains additional material to the account that was published posthumously by C. R. Markham in 1876 as "Narratives of the Mission of George Bogle to Tibet and of the Journey of Thomas Manning to Lhasa". The manuscript is closely written on 99pp and draws from material to be found in the notebooks, TM/9/2 & TM/9/3.

Manning Thomas 1772-1840
Narcissus
GB 891 ACG-ACG/16-ACG/16/1-ACG/16/1/12 · File · 1953
Part of Papers of Angus C. Graham

Narcissus - short story by Angus Graham, 3 copies each 7 pages.

Graham Angus Charles 1919-1991
GB 891 SC53 · Fonds · [1813]

Two tables listing the communities of the zamindars (landlords) in the parganas of [ ] and Akbarabad (Agra). These are signed and stamped with the signees' seals, one of which dates the table to 1228 Hijri (1813 A.D.). One table also list the Tahsildars (revenue agents) as well as the zamindars. The tables are written in Shikasta Nasta'liq script.

Unknown
Nahín aisό janm bárambár
GB 891 RGC-RGC/2-RGC/2/13 · File · [1892 - 1900]
Part of Papers of Ram Gharib Chaube

"Told by Jíwan Sinh, Brahman of Bágí and recorded by the same of Denrádúr": Nahín aisό janm bárambár… With translation: Such a life can not come over and over again… Unsigned but in Rámgharíb Chaubé's hand. Handwritten, 2 sides, undated.

Ram Gharib Chaube d 1914 Pandit
GB 891 QW-QW/12-QW/12/4-QW/12/4/2 · File · 1931
Part of Papers of Horace Geoffrey Quaritch Wales

One in the series of four maps of Thailand.
Scale: 1:1,000,000
Size: 70x60 cm
Creator: Royal Survey Dept, Bangkok
Publisher: RSD, Bangkok
Place of printing: Bangkok
Area: South of Thailand
The map is stamped with "The Greater India Research Committee".

Royal Thai Survey Department
Mythic Society
GB 891 RAS ALL10 · Fonds · 1934 - 1989

Correspondence from the interaction of the Mythic Society, based in Bangalore, and the Royal Asiatic Society. These are:

  • Invitation from the President and Council of the Mythic Society, Bangalore, to attend the celebrations of the Silver Jubilee of the Society on 27 November 1934. With the invitation is a Programme of Events. Both printed.
  • Letter from Col. Hoysted, Secretary, Royal Asiatic Society, to the General Secretary, Mythic Society, to send the Society's thanks for the invitation to the Silver Jubilee celebrations, to send congratulations, and their regrets that the invitation arrived too late for them to send a representative. Typed, dated 11 December 1934.
  • Letter from the Manager, Mythic Society, to the Secretary, Royal Asiatic Society, to provide a sketch of the activities of the Mythic Society. Typed, dated 31 March 1989.
Mythic Society (Bangalore Library)