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 56. Folder 1 from the orgiinal listing has since been withdrawn from public access.

1. Memorandum of Agreement between The University of Michigan Press and Spear for “India”
2. Folder of correspondence with Sir John Lawrence concerning his biography of Sir Henry Lawrence
3. Folder of correspondence with the Institute of Race Relations
4. Folder of correspondence to, from and about Gavin Hambly
5. Folder of miscellaneous correspondence plus paper by Simon Digby ‘Encounters with Jogis in Indian Sufi Hagiography’ for seminar on aspects of religion in South Asia