Title page of 名理探(下册).
"Religious Songs in Romanized Hindi collected by Rām Gharib Chaube apparently for William Crooke I.C.S." Single sheet of paper with handwritten title, undated.
'Translation of a Hukamnamah or a Code of Rules enacted by the late Tippoo Sultan, the Sovereign of Mysore for the conduct of his Amilders' - a handwritten translation by Ram Raz concerning Tipu Sultan's rules for his revenue officers. This is 44 pages. With the translation is a 'Note to the 13th Rule' which is 12 pages. There is also a label identifying the document as 'Catalogue of English MSS No.27 IV, Tippoo Sultan's for his Revenue Officers Communicated by R. Clarke, Esq.'
Richard ClarkeA slightly tinted version of the same photograph catalogued as EWH/4/4, which shows a crowned Buddhist sculpture in kneeling position found on the side of a gate.
"A song"; Tín ásá jaqat mén jháti bé… With translation: O man, three hopes in the world are false… Signed Rámgharíb Chaubé. Handwritten 2 sides, undated.
Draft of a poem beginning "Times themselves glide…". Handwritten, 1 piece, 1 side
Ticket to travel in the diligence of the Enterprise Generale des Messageries to Paris on 6 [ ] an 11 (1802-3) Printed paper with handwritten details.
Tibetan-English Vocabulary written on 10 foolscap sheets, one blue lined sheet and one A5 white sheet with English and Tibetan words and phrases. The smaller sheet is dated 19 September 1978.
Picture of Tibetan lady showing colour of hair and ornaments. Pencil and ink drawing with pencil label on reverse.
A small notebook containing diary entries from 8 August - 15 November 1938. The entries are often illustrated with sketches. At the beginning of the book are also lists of departures and arrivals for August 1938, contents of his boxes, distances and altitudes of places visited, and rates charged for helpers and ponies. Interspersed with the last few diary entries are further lists and notes: Phari etc. Prices, Gangtok Nov. 1938 activities; recoverable expenses for various stages of the journey; further lists of expenses; a newspaper cutting for 'butterflies for cash'; sketch of a Tibetan man in a hat and carrying a knife; boxes in Alipore; and an address for Elizabeth, c/o Madame Pradon-Vallency. Inserted into the diary is a postcard of Babbacombe Beach, Devon, from Jean to Fleming Mackenzie, dated 24 April 1978, giving holiday news.