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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 48.

1. Folder containing :-
   • “Lord Ellenborough and Lord William Bentinck”
   • “Local Records – A Delhi Experience and Suggestion”
   • Uncorrected proof of “The Transition from Dependence to Sovereign Status: The Constitutional Aspect”
   • ‘Political Evolution of Pakistan”
   • “Lord William Bentinck”
   • Two copies of “Sardar Panikkar and Christian Missions”
   • “The Mutiny, 1857 – 1957”
   • “Village Administration Under British Rule”
   • “Delhi and The Mutiny”
   • Notes and tss of “The Emergence of India and Pakistan”
2. Folder containing :-
   • Two copies of “The Pattern of Post-War Politics and India’s Part Therein”
   • “Mughal Delhi and Agra”
   • Notes and mss of “The population of India in the Early 19th Century”
   • Mss of “The Records of the Chief Commissioner’s Office, Delhi”
   • “Bentinck and The Taj
   • “Lord Ellenborough and Lord William Bentinck”
   • “Lord William Bentinck”
   • “Delhi University”
3. Folder containing :-
   • “The Last Emergence of The Raj” by Eric Fykenberg
   • “The Cambridge Mission To Delhi” by John Harrison
   • Offprint, “Bentinck and the Taj”
   • Offprint, “The Mughal ‘Mansabdari’ System”
   • Offprint, “From Colonial to Sovereign Status – Some Problems of Transition With Special Reference to India”
   • “Bengal Past and Present – Bishop’s College, Calcutta”
   • “Mahatma Gandhi”
   • “Nehru”
   • Offprint, “British Historical Writing in the Era of the Nationalist Movements”
   • Two Reprints from “The Far East and Australasia, 1970”
   • Four copies, “India After Independence”
   • Notes and three copies of “Britain and India: an Overall View”