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Major accessions to repositories in 1998 relating to Imperial History |
Local
- Victor Albert George Child-Villiers (1845-1915), Lord Jersey: papers
- JR Archibald, gunner in Elswick battery: journal rel to Boer War (DX924)
National
- John Gavin, engineer in Hankow and Shangai: letter books 1863-64 (Mss Eur 9899/20)
- Sir William Hay Macnaghten, envoy to Afghanistan: letter book 1839-41 (Mss Eur F336)
- Sir John Malcolm, Indian administrator and diplomat: letters rel to the Maratha War 1818-19 (Mss 9899/17)
- Baron Leopold Adolph Ludwig van Orlich, Captain of the Royal Prussian Guards: letters from British officers in India 1842-43 (Mss Eur F335)
- August Wilhelm von Schlegel, indologist: letters to Henry Thomas Colebrooke, Sanskrit scholar 1821-28 (Mss Eur C841)
- Wajid Ali Shah, King of Oudh: illuminated letter to Queen Victoria 1857 (Mss Eur 9899/20)
- Major-General Walter Kitchener's Column, Boer War: order book 1901 (1998-12-131)
- Charles Augustus Moyle (1821-77), Colonel 21st Bombay Native Infantry: memoirs (1998-10-299)
- Charles William Owen, Lieutenant-Colonel, surgeon: letters and diaries c1875-1900 (9801-121)
- Dungannon Royal charter (D/4183)
Special
- Aubrey George Spencer, Bishop of Jamaica: letter-book 1839-46
- John Bishop King, Bengal Medical Service and his wife: diaries and notebooks 1855-68 (MSS 7630-7632)
University
- John Ferguson, lieutenant: Indian journals 1769 (Add 9536)
- Royal Duke, East India Company ship: log kept by Bowater Sanderson, third mate 1747-50 (Add 9516)
- JJR Smythe, mining engineer: corresp and papers incl memoirs of life and work in South Africa 1889-1929 (Add 9504)
- Sir John Pollard Willoughby, Indian civil servant: letter book 1827-35 (Add 9518)
- Brian Desmond McDonnell Dee, Sudan administrator: diary rel to service 1930 (G//S 1185)
- Edward Hyde Macintosh: memoirs of his service in Egypt and the Sudan 1916-49 (G//S 1202)
- Philip Hugh Clive Pawson: papers rel to the Sudan Government British Pensioners' Association 1952-85 (G//S 1186)
- Leonard WC Sharland (1904-18), canon: papers rel to his service as a missionary in Sudan (G//S 1190)
- Sir Stewart Gore-Browne, Northern Rhodesia settler and politician: corresp 1911-56
- Dr Freda Gwilliam, member of Pearce Commission on Rhodesian Opinion: papers 1920-72
- Trevor Huddleston, Bishop, anti-apartheid campaigner: papers c1960-98
- Dr Schuyler Jones, Kenya Police: papers rel to Mau Mau emergency1953
- Sir John Paul, governor of the Gambia: speeches and intelligence reports 1962-66
- William McGregor Ross, Director of Public Works, East Africa Protectorate: diaries 1886-1939
- George Frederick Samuel Robinson, Marquess of Ripon, statesman: letters as governor general of India to John Wodehouse, Earl of Kimberley 1884 (Kimberley papers)
- Miss Wordsworth-Smith: papers rel to the Medical Mission to the Druzes, Baakleen, Lebanon c1881-1910
- Pretor-Pinney family of Somerton Erleigh: papers incl rel to their business in the West Indies 1648-1932 (DM 1822, DM 1831, DM 1832)
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