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 57.

1. Folder of press cuttings, reviews, correspondence etc. of Spear’s “India: A Modern History”
2. Folder of miscellaneous correspondence plus folder containing a dissertation on the Cambridge to Delhi by John Harrison for pt.2 of the Theology Tripos
3. Folder of correspondence, mainly to and from R.E. (Bob) Frykenberg at the University of Wisconsin – Madison and T.G.P. (Percy) Spear