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Pinhey, L.A.G. Papers: Box 2

Papers of Lt. Col. L.A.G. Pinhey

Uncatalogued Pinhey family papers. Includes material collected on General Gordon (of Khartoum) and his forbears. The Pinhey and Gordon families are interrelated.

Pinhey, L.A.G. Papers: Box 1

Papers of Colonel Louis Alexander Gordon Pinhey, I.P.S. Chief Commissioner, Baluchistan, 1929; served in Quetta-Pishin, Ajmer-Merwara and Baluchistan for periods during 1930s; Wazir-I-Azarn, Kalat October 1940.

1. ‘Report on the Quetta Earthquake of 31st May 1935.’ By Captain L.A.G. Pinhey. Government of India Press, 1938. Printed. Photocopy.
2. Personal file largely covering compensation and pension questions. 1946-47.
3. File of miscellaneous personal papers 1917-57 many relating to Pinhey’s service in Foreign Office 1949-51.
4. File of miscellaneous personal papers relating to Pinhey’s service in Foreign Office 1949-51.
5. Envelope of ephemera, menu cards, etc.
6. File of press cuttings on India and Quetta earthquake.
7. File of correspondence with Mr C. Chenevix Trench about the latter’s book Viceroy’s Agent (1987). Includes text of Pinhey’s memoir on service in the Indian Political Service. 1985.