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Typed Notes: Vol. 23, Book Excerpts on the British in India., 01/01/1975-12/31/1975

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 9
Identifier: 89847

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection contains the research and subject files, interview tapes, including transcripts, and related material of the noted writer and journalist Larry Collins. Included in this collection are the materials for Collins' five collaborative works with French journalist and writer Dominique Lapierre, as well as the three novels he authored alone. The collection has been arranged chronologically according to the dates of publication for his works. The collectins holds material related to all of Collins' nine books, excluding his compilations of Lord Louis Mountbatten's papers.

Dates

  • 01/01/1975-12/31/1975

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Extent

From the Collection: 22 Cubic Feet (22 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

Contains volume 23 of the typed notes compiled by Larry Collins, Dominique Lapierre and their staff from the secondary sources they consulted in their research on the British in India for Freedom at Midnight: R.P. Masani, Britain in India: An Account of British Rule in the Indian Subcontinent (London: Oxford University Press, 1960). P.J. Griffiths, The British in India (London: Robert Hale, 1946). Dennis Kincaid, British Social Life in India, 1608-1937 (London: George Routledge and Sons, 1938). Penderel Moon, Divide and Quit (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1962). Colin Cross, The Fall of the British Empire, 1918-1968 (Coward-McCann, c. 1968). Humphrey Trevelayn, The India We Left: Charles Trevelyan, 1826-1865, Humphrey Trevelyan, 1929-1947 (London: Macmillan, 1972). Lord Ismay. The Memoirs of the General Lord Ismay (London: Heinemann, 1960). John Gross, Rudyard Kipling -- the Man, His Work, and His World (London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1972). Leonard Moseley, The Last Days of the British Raj (London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1961).

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

FREEDOM AT MIDNIGHT - BOOK EXCERPTS RE BRITISH IN INDIA, 23: Typescript

INDIA, BRITISH - FREEDOM AT MIDN BK EXCERPTS RE PRESENCE OF, 23: Typescript

BRITISH IN INDIA - FREEDOM AT MIDN BK EXCERPTS RE PRESENCE OF, 23: Typescript

MASANI, R. P. - BRITAIN IN INDIA - FREEDOM AT MIDN BK EXCERPTS, 23: Typescript

BRITAIN IN INDIA - BY R. P. MASANI - FREEDOM AT MIDN BK EXC, 23: Typescript

GRIFFITHS, P. J. - BRITISH IN INDIA - FREEDOM AT MIDN BK EXCERPTS, 23: Typescript

BRITISH IN INDIA - BY P. J. GRIFFITHS - FREEDOM AT MIDN BK EXC, 23: Typescript

KINCAID, DENNIS - BRITISH ... IN INDIA - FREEDOM AT MIDN BK EXC, 23: Typescript

BRITISH SOCIAL LIFE IN INDIA - BY D. KINCAID - FREEDOM BK EXC, 23: Typescript

MOON, PENDEREL - DIVIDE AND QUIT - FREEDOM AT MIDN BK EXCERPTS, 23: Typescript

DIVIDE AND QUIT - BY PENDEREL MOON - FREEDOM AT MIDN BK EXC, 23: Typescript

CROSS, COLIN - FALL OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE - FREEDOM AT MIDN BK EXC, 23: Typescript

FALL OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE - BY C. CROSS - FREEDOM AT MIDN BK EXC, 23: Typescript

TREVELYAN, HUMPHREY - INDIA WE LEFT, THE - FREEDOM AT MIDN BK EXC, 23: Typescript

INDIA WE LEFT, THE - BY H. TREVEYLAN - FREEDOM AT MIDN BK EXC, 23: Typescript

ISMAY, LORD - MEMOIRS OF LORD ISMAY - FREEDOM AT MIDN BK EXC, 23: Typescript

MEMOIRS OF LORD ISMAY - BY LORD ISMAY - FREEDOM AT MIDN BK EXC, 23: Typescript

GROSS, JOHN - RUDYARD KIPLING - FREEDOM AT MIDN BK EXC, 23: Typescript

RUDYARD KIPLING - BY JOHN GROSS - FREEDOM AT MIDN BK EXC, 23: Typescript

MOSLEY, LEONARD - LAST DAYS OF BRITISH RAJ - FREEDOM BK EXC, 23: Typescript

LAST DAYS OF THE BRITISH RAJ - BY L. MOSLEY - FREEDOM BK EXC, 23: Typescript

BOOK EXCERPTS - FREEDOM BRITAIN IN INDIA BY R.P. MASANI, 23: Typescript

BOOK EXCERPTS - FREEDOM THE BRITISH IN INDIA BY P.J. GRIFFITHS, 23: Typescript

BOOK EXCERPTS - FREEDOM BRITISH SOCIAL LIFE IN INDIA BY D. KINCAID, 23: Typescript

BOOK EXCERPTS - FREEDOM DIVIDE AND QUIT BY PENDEREL MOON, 23: Typescript

BOOK EXCERPTS - FREEDOM FALL OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE BY COLIN CROSS, 23: Typescript

BOOK EXCERPTS - FREEDOM THE INDIA WE LEFT BY H. TREVELAYN, 23: Typescript

BOOK EXCERPTS - FREEDOM MEMOIRS OF LORD ISMAY, 23: Typescript

BOOK EXCERPTS - FREEDOM RUDYARD KIPLING BY JOHN GROSS, 23: Typescript

BOOK EXCERPTS - FREEDOM LAST DAYS OF THE BRITISH RAJ BY L. MOSELEY, 23: Typescript

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