Archive / Papers / Bourne/Broadbent Family: Box 3

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Papers of:
1) Sir A.G. Bourne, Professor of Biology, Presidency College, Madras 1886; Director of Public Instruction, Madras 1903; Additional Member, Legislative Council 1903; Director of the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore.
2) J.M. Bourne, a railway engineer in Madras Province 1903-1918.
3) H.M. Bourne, wife of J.M. Bourne. Includes a memoir, ‘It was like this’.
4) M.W. Broadbent, daughter of the above, worked in department of antiquities, Jerusalem before marriage in 1930.


 

Two copies of early drafts of ‘It was like this’, a memoir by Mrs Hilda Bourne. One copy is the hand-written original, the second a typescript copy.