Description

Bequeathed by Dr (Thomas George) Percival Spear. Lecturer, St Stephen’s College, Delhi 1924-40; various posts in Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India 1940-45; Bursar, Selwyn College, Cambridge 1945-70; Lecturer in History, Cambridge University 1963-69.

The contents of this box were previously listed as Box 19.

1. Folder marked “Oxford History of India” containing correspondence concerning the book of the same name.
2. File marked “Penguin” containing correspondence and royalty statements for “History of India”.
3. File marked “G.E.Wheeler” containing correspondence with Dr. Suhash Chakravarty.
4. File marked “Rockefeller” containing correspondence with Pamela Nightingale.