Archive / Tag: Quetta

  • Hudson, E.J.B. Papers: Box 10
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    Extract from The Navy and Army illustrated, 31.1.1896, with images from the newly commissioned H.M.S. magnificent. Extract from The gentlewoman, 17.11.1906, pp. 707-742 E.J.B. Hudson’s diaries and tour notes, 1895-1908.
  • Martyn, W.L.D. Papers: Box 1
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    William Lawrence Docton Martyn Given by P.D. Martyn Punjab, Bengal, Assam 1927-1947 Assistant executive engineer, North Western Railway, Lahore 1927. Worked on several projects in various capacities, i.e. Empress Bridge […]
  • Killingley Papers: Box 1
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    TS account of the Quetta earthquake 31 May 1935 by Captain D.M. Killingley written immediately after the earthquake for the Regimental Magazine of the 15th Lancers. A vivid first hand account […]
  • Hudson, E.J.B. Papers: Box 1
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    Diaries: Very brief remarks – mostly social activities, but names nearly everyone he meets. 1887 England 1888 Sailed from Liverpool, 29 November on Nepaul. Arrived Calcutta December 31. 1889 Starts […]
  • Chapman, Lady J. Papers
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    Donated by Lady Chapman. Small Collections Box 6 Lady Chapman’s father (Captain H. Allcard) went out to India as a Public Works engineer in 1913 when she was five and […]
  • Battye Papers
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    Given by Mrs. S. Battye Memoir: ‘Miss-Sahib’ by Desiree Battye. TS. 225pp. Mrs Battye as Desiree Dartford was Personal Assistant to Sir Denholm Fraser, Resident of Kashmir, Sialkot and Hunza. […]
  • Interview: Col. J.S. Lord – Part 2
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  • Interview: Col. J.S. Lord – Part 1
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  • Berridge Collection – Film 2
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    B&W/Colour. 7min. Chaman; Quetta, India (Pakistan). 1934-1943. Film made by P.S.A. Berridge. 1934: The Mushkaf Bolan railway to Quetta and then to Chaman (Afgan border). An HG/S 2-8-0 engine on […]
  • Berridge Collection – Film 1
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    Colour. 19min. Sind (Sindh), India (Pakistan). 1934-1945. Film made by P.S.A. Berridge. 1942: Breaches in the railway line between Sukkur and Jacobabad en route to Quetta. Construction of a bridge. […]