FIBIS Journals

FIBIS Journal 20 (Autumn 2008)

My ancestor Matthew Leslie (1755-1804) was a ?White Mughal? - by Beverly Hallam
The Letters of Captain John Orrok - by Alison McBrayne
In God and Company: the life and times of the Reverend William Kew Fletcher (c1802-1867), EIC Chaplain - by Mark William Fletcher
Jules Henri Jean Schaumburg (1839-1886): a forgotten artist rediscovered - by Sylvia Murphy
Eliza Robinson and the Women's Workshop in Allahabad - by Ann Currie
Freemasonry in India - by Susan Snell
Campaign and other medals to Anglo-Indians - by Allan Stanistreet
The Trichinopoly Registers - by Richard Morgan

The Great Van Someren Obsession - by Liz Wilde
Faith and Family in South India: Robert Caldwell and his Missionary Dynasty - by David Gore
The Defence of Lucknow: letter from Lt Clifford Henry Mecham, Part Two
150 years on: the secrets of William and Stuart William Howard - by Ian Howard
Searching for Allen, Alan or Allan Buchanan and his MC - by Jean Mitchell and Lawrie Butler
The Police Officer and the Dacoit: Freddy Young and Sultana the 'Robin Hood of British India’ - by N C Shah
Book Reviews

Researching for FIBIS Members - by Lawrie Butler and Beverly Hallam
The Battle of Plassey, 23 June 1757 - by David Blake
The Lady's Log-book - by Mark William Fletcher
Rebecca Dorin, April 1813-July 1857: a Heroine of the Mutiny - by Brenda M Cook
The Defence of Lucknow: letter from Lt Clifford Henry Mecham
The Army Rank of Conductor and the history of an HEIC Conductor VC - by Lawrie Butler
Planning for Indian Independence: Mountbatten, Nehru, and V P Menon - by David Blake
Review article - by Hazel Craig

The Family Tree of our 1000th Member, Denielle West - by Lawrie Butler
Researching Officers who served in the East India Company Army - by Richard Morgan
Death on the Pale Horse': William Mayne and the Mayne military tradition in India - by David Gore
On the trail of Manuel D'Eremao and Juliana Dias Da Costa: a quest to verify oral tradition through the India Office Records - by Beverly Hallam
Looking for Gunner Hurley in India - by Malcolm Hurley Mills and Lawrie Butler
Civilian Gallantry Awards to Members of the Anglo-Indian Community: a plea for information - by Allan Stanistreet
Dr Graham's Homes: a Century of Service - by Douglas Evans
Book Reviews

Hints on Research in the India Office Records at the British Library Asian and African Studies Reading Room - by Lawrie Butler
George Bogle, Part 3 Into Bhutan and Tibet - by Richard Wenger
The Rind Family in India 1830s-1880s: recently discovered papers in the Pembrokeshire Record Office - by Nikki Bosworth
Links with India: Records in the New South Wales State archives relating to settlers and others - by Christine Yeats
The Children of John Company - The Anglo-Indians, Part 2 - by Geraldine Charles
Percy Wyndham: an unforgettable meritorious British Administrator of bygone days - by N C Shah
Book Review

Editorial
The IOR-FIBIS Collaboration Project - by Peter Bailey
William Westall in India - by Richard J Westall
Sources in the India Office Records for the British Army in India - by Peter Bailey
The Wreck of the Ava, 1858
Registry Marriages in India - by Lawrie Butler
The Andaman and Nicobar Islands - by Patricia Redmond
Forms of Identification of Indian Army Pensioners and Widows - by Peter D Rogers
Reviews