Archive / Papers / Swithinbank Papers

Description

Personal family letters and papers of Mrs and Mr Swithinbank.

Folder 1 –

  • Dorothea Swithinbanks Birth and Marriage certificate.
  • Molesworth family tree
  • Molesworth family story.
  • Dorothea Burma chronology
  • Co-ordinates of places mentioned in letters
  • 2 Leaflets about Bombay.
  • Leaflet about the Khyber Pass.
  • Leaflet ‘French Indochina’
  • Leaflet about the legal disabilities of Indian Women.
  • Programme of a Khattak Dance
  • Leaflet how to see Bombay.

Folder 2 –

  • 28 letters to and from various family members between 1917-1929.
  • My jungle jaunts by D. Molesworth 1925.

Folder 3 –

  • 57 letters to and from various family members between 1917-1939.

Folder 4 – 

  • 3 Visitors card for the Legislative assembly for D. Swithinbank, 12/3/35.
  • 8 invitations to Mr and Mrs Swithinbank
  • Letter to Mrs Swithinbank from Governor’s Camp, Burma.
  • Various collection of newspaper clippings.
  • An obituary for Bernard Swithinbank in News Burma Weekly, 16/8/58.
  • An obituary for Bernard Swithinbank in the Times, 30/7/58.
  • 3 telegrams of condolences.
  • 16 letters of condolences to Dorothea Swithinbank.
  • Copy of the New Burma Weekly, 16/8/58