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GB 891 BI-BI/5-BI/5/3-BI/5/3/2 · File · 30 June 1980
Part of Papers of Barbara Ingham

Copy of a letter From Barbara Ingham to Roger Hudson (John Murray) giving an explanation of why a guidebook for the Deccan would be of value. She request to visit Roger Hudson in London the following October.

GB 891 BI-BI/5-BI/5/5-BI/5/5/4 · File · 7 May 1981
Part of Papers of Barbara Ingham

Copy of a letter from Barbara Ingham to Ramji retelling memories of her recent trip to India, Nayayanpur being a highlight. She promises to send photographs once they have been developed. She suggests he visits Mr PV Mall in Bhawanipatnam. She is impressed with improvements she saw in India with the tribals coming together to overturn corrupt Malwaris now they have had training in maths. She deems pottery elephants are an unsuitable shape for sale to tourists and suggests maybe starting a pony-trekking business.

GB 891 BI-BI/5-BI/5/5-BI/5/5/5 · File · 2 September 1981
Part of Papers of Barbara Ingham

Copy of a letter from Barbara Ingham to Ramji to enclose two photographs, one of which is of the guide they had in India when were searching for a statue of the Buddha. She requests for tactful enquiries to be made to a potter about his pottery figures to discern whether they represent something tribal.

GB 891 BI-BI/5-BI/5/7-BI/5/7/3 · File · 18 July [1981]
Part of Papers of Barbara Ingham

Copy of a letter from Barbara Ingham to Professor Tripathi in which she gives praise for the book "The Cult of Jagannath and the Regional Tradition of Orissa". She also gives descriptions of items deemed to be of interest to Prof. Tripathi, discovered by Barbara Ingham whilst in Charda including statues of icons with names unknown to Barbara Ingham. She asks whether Prof. Tripathi would want pictures of said items and if Prof. Tripathi wants contact information for a heritage keeper of a temple in Charda.

GB 891 BI-BI/5-BI/5/7-BI/5/7/21 · File · 29 September 1994
Part of Papers of Barbara Ingham

Copy of a letter from Barbara Ingham to Professor Baigent and Professor Leith containing praise for their book about the Dead Sea Scrolls and outlining an idea for a book they should write about the Making of the Koran with a detailed description of how such a book would be organised.

GB 891 BI-BI/5-BI/5/7-BI/5/7/8 · File · 1 September 1981
Part of Papers of Barbara Ingham

Copy of a letter from Barbara Ingham to Mr Reddy containing a discussion of her trip to Champagiri and to sned photographs of the cave paintings. She requests information about any inscriptions in the cave or temple of Narasimha.

GB 891 BI-BI/5-BI/5/4-BI/5/4/5 · File · 29 March 1982
Part of Papers of Barbara Ingham

Copy of a letter from Barbara Ingham to Mr Deotale apologising for the three months Mr Deotale will have to wait to receive a parcel of Flash soap that has been sent to him. She explains that this is due, in part, to a double-hip operation that Barbara Ingham had to undertake unexpectedly. She asks Mr Deotale if he can do anything with regard to Ajanta, explaining how conditions in the Ajanta caves are not suitable with various heat and light issues damaging the newly and half uncovered frescoes on the walls. She implores Mr Deotale to help if he can with making the Ajanta caves a viable and working tourist location.