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The [[India Office Records]] are held in the [[Asia, Pacific & Africa Collection]] ([[APAC]]) at the [[British Library]]. They are the documentary archives of the administration in London of the pre-1947 government of India and are made up from the archives of the [[East India Company]] (1600-1858), the [[Board of Commissioners for the Affairs of India]] (1784-1858), the [[India Office]] (1858-1947), the [[Burma Office]] (1937-1948) and many other related British overseas agencies. | The [[India Office Records]] are held in the [[Asia, Pacific & Africa Collection]] ([[APAC]]) at the [[British Library]]. They are the documentary archives of the administration in London of the pre-1947 government of India and are made up from the archives of the [[East India Company]] (1600-1858), the [[Board of Commissioners for the Affairs of India]] (1784-1858), the [[India Office]] (1858-1947), the [[Burma Office]] (1937-1948) and many other related British overseas agencies. | ||
[[The National Archives]] search facility 'Access to Archives' can be used to search the India Office catalogue. The link below goes directly to this search. | |||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://www.bl.uk/reshelp/findhelpregion/asia/india/indiaofficerecords/indiafamilyresearch/iofamilyresearch.html British Library - India Office Records] | *[http://www.bl.uk/reshelp/findhelpregion/asia/india/indiaofficerecords/indiafamilyresearch/iofamilyresearch.html British Library - India Office Records] | ||
[[ | *[http://indiafamily.bl.uk/UI/ British Library - India Office On-line Search for Records] | ||
*[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/a2a/results.aspx?tab=2&Page=1&ExactPhrase=British+Library,+Asia,+Pacific+and+Africa+Collections&Places=British+Library,+Asia,+Pacific+and+Africa+Collections Access to Archives - India Office catalogue search] | |||
[[Category:Research methods]] | [[Category:Research methods]] | ||
Revision as of 20:42, 7 May 2009
The India Office Records are held in the Asia, Pacific & Africa Collection (APAC) at the British Library. They are the documentary archives of the administration in London of the pre-1947 government of India and are made up from the archives of the East India Company (1600-1858), the Board of Commissioners for the Affairs of India (1784-1858), the India Office (1858-1947), the Burma Office (1937-1948) and many other related British overseas agencies.
The National Archives search facility 'Access to Archives' can be used to search the India Office catalogue. The link below goes directly to this search.