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Given by Mr. M. Pemberton.

Small Collections Box 25

India general: 1932

Xerox copy of a factual diary kept by M.Pemberton while travelling through India. Stay with Viceroy at Delhi (Lord Willingdon); at Bhopal with Rajah of Narsingarh; at Patiala for Maharajah’s brother’s wedding. All described in detail. Afterwards tour of India. Jaipur, Udaipur, Chitor, Ajmer, Delhi, Peshawar, Srinagar, Leh, Kabul, Bombay, Bangalore, Mysore, Ootacamund, Calicut, Cochin, Madura, Belgaum, Poona, Calcutta, Rangoon, Nicobar Islands, Colombo, Europe.
Interspersed with relevant documents.
The diary is a factual commentary on the films which Raymond Wilson took, and which are in the archive collection. 187 pp.