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The India Office List. A valuable source. Each volume includes lists of officials arranged by province and department, chronological lists of major officials, lists of honors and awards, information on appointments and salaries, lists of government publications and parliamentary papers for the year, a substantial who's who (called Record of Services), and much additional information. Initial table of contents and Index of Subjects and Appointments; terminal index of names.
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The India Office List has gone through several name changes
Location : Widener Ind 355.3 (1819-1947)
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- A New oriental register and East India directory. - HOLLIS record
- East-India register and directory, 1803-1844. - Google Books version - MOME Advanced Subject Search “East India Company” and (registers or directories) - HOLLIS record
- East-India register and army list, 1844-1860. - Google Books version - HOLLIS record
- Indian army and civil service list, 1861-1876. - HOLLIS record
- The India list, civil and military, 1877-1895? - HOLLIS record
- India office list 1886-1895. - HOLLIS record
- The India list and India Office list. 1896-1906. - Google Books version - HOLLIS record
- India office list, 1907-1937 - HOLLIS record
- The India Office and Burma Office list, 1938-1947. - HOLLIS record
The British Library India Office Records holds the archives of the East India Company (1600-1858), the Board of Control or Board of Commissioners for the Affairs of India (1784-1858), the India Office (1858-1947), the Burma Office (1937-1948), and some other related British agencies.
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Guide
A brief guide to biographical sources - India Office Library and Records. 2nd ed. London: British Library, India Office Library & Records, 1990, 59 pp.
HOLLIS Record
A general guide to the India Office Records. London: British Library, 1988, 331 pp.
HOLLIS Record
Online Version
Catalogue of the Home Miscellaneous Series of the India Office records, by Samuel Charles Hill. London : Printed by H.M. Stationery Off. for the India Office, 1927, 682 p.
HOLLIS Record
A guide to source materials in the India Office Library and Records for the history of Tibet, Sikkim and Bhutan 1765-1950, by Amar Kaur Jasbir Singh. London : British Library, 1988, 187 p.
Widener | WID-LC | DS785.Z99 S56x 1988
Document Collections
India Office records, home miscellaneous series, 1631-1859. 334 microfilm reels.
--Catalogue of the home miscellaneous series of the India Office records, by Samuel Charles Hill. (HOLLIS Record).
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