Interview number: 073
Interviewer: Thatcher, Mary
Interview date: 1976-06-22
Length 72 minutes
Condition notes: Clean
James Walmesley gives a detailed account of his career in the I.C.S., in Bihar and Calcutta, 1937-1947, including land agitation, the hurricane, the famine, the war, and the Calcutta killings
Coverage notes: Bihar districts, Calcutta, Ranchi; tribes castes; Congress; land agitation, hurricane, famine, rice price control, war, the Calcutta killings; 1937-1947