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"A kundaliyá verse on the upstarts": Mahuá nit uthi dákh sόn karat maslahat áya… With translation: Mahuá gets up daily in the morning and daily converses with Dákh very gravely in this way… Signed Rámgharíb Chaubé. Handwritten, 2 sides, undated.

Small notebook containing diary entries from 16 November 1938 - 21 February 1939. The entry for 21 December 1938 includes a sketch of an ice boat. The diary also includes a typed list of Germans who arrived at their camp on 8 January 1939 and a description of them within that day's diary entry. The entries contain both official and personal information.

A small notebook containing diary entries from 23 June 1939 - 8 March 1940. Mackenzie notes that on 10th August 1939, Professor G. Tucci visited who he writes is 'probably the world's best Tibetan scholar' and who he continued to meet with in the succeeding days. Alongside the entries of his own life are comments on the world news including the start of WW II. The regiment returned to Kolkata on 10th October 1939 and the diary entries subsequently contain information about his social life as well as war news and the death of Jemi Bikram Singh. He received authority for leave home on 19th December 1939 and travelled from Dum Dum to Jodhpur with Air France on 24 December, flew to Basra the following day and arrived in Baghdad on the 26th December. From there he went to Tunis and then Paris and reached England on 29 December 1939 when he returned to his wife to find her still poorly from pneumonia. The entry for 29th January 1940 contains three sketches made on his journey to London.

A small notebook containing diary entries from 24 February 1939 - 22 June 1939 when the battalion arrived at Gyantse. The entries have been annotated with pencil-written dates in 1978, presumably made when copying of the diaries was undertaken.

Review from News Check, 'Making an Unwinnable War Worse' [no author].

Making out the Way : Newspaper cutting from The Times Literary Supplement, 18 June 1986 of the Review by Graham of Benjamin I. Schwartz's The World of Thought in Ancient China published by Harvard University Press. Also two reduced photocopies of the review and 2 typed drafts.

Scale: 1:4,000,000
Size: 90x60 cm
Creator: War Office
Publisher: Geographical Section, General Staff

Entitled: East Indies. The map is stamped with "The Greater India Research Committee".

"Malaya and South Siam. Jan-Feb. 1974" - typed itinerary of their tour, 5 pieces, 5 sides. Also 2 news cuttings: "Bandits give Govt conditions" from the Bangkok Post for 3 February 1974; and "Doubt on Nurses Ransom" from the Daily Telegraph for 4 May 1974.

Malaya: G. Blumut 3 H/15
Scale: 1 Inch to 1 mile
Size: 50x60 c.m.
Creator: FMS Topographical Survey
Publisher: Surveyor General of FMS
Area: NE Central Johore state

The map bears the stamp of "The Greater India Research Committee" and has handwritten annotations.

Malaya: Kg. Lenggor 3 H/11.
Scale: 1 Inch to 1 mile
Size: 50x60 cm
Creator: FMS Topographical Survey
Publisher: Surveyor General of FMS
Area: NE part of Johore state and south Pahang

The map bears the stamp "The Greater India Research Committee".