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| − | The [[British Library]] ''' | + | The [[British Library]]'s '''Asia, Pacific and Africa Collections''' (APAC), formerly known as OIOC (Oriental and India Office Collections) contain the [[India Office Records]]. Material belonging to the collection may be viewed in the Asian & African Studies Reading Room. To visit the Library you will need to apply for a reader's ticket; details of this may be found in the British Library article. |
| − | + | ==Holdings== | |
| + | Material held in the collection includes: | ||
| + | *[[India Office Records]] | ||
| + | *European Manuscripts collection | ||
| + | *Publications relevant to [[British India]] | ||
| + | *[[Newspapers]] | ||
| + | *[[Directories]] | ||
| − | + | ==Obtaining remote research assistance== | |
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*The [http://www.fibis.org/research.htm FIBIS research team] is available to assist [http://www.fibis.org/membership.htm members] unable to visit the British Library. For information and advice contact [mailto:research@fibis.org research@fibis.org] | *The [http://www.fibis.org/research.htm FIBIS research team] is available to assist [http://www.fibis.org/membership.htm members] unable to visit the British Library. For information and advice contact [mailto:research@fibis.org research@fibis.org] | ||
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*The APAC team at the British Library also conduct research into their records. Charges may apply. For further details email [mailto:apac-enquiries@bl.uk apac-enquiries@ bl.uk] | *The APAC team at the British Library also conduct research into their records. Charges may apply. For further details email [mailto:apac-enquiries@bl.uk apac-enquiries@ bl.uk] | ||
| − | + | == External links == | |
| − | == External | ||
*[http://www.bl.uk/reshelp/bldept/apac/apacoll/apac.html Asia, Pacific and Africa Collections] | *[http://www.bl.uk/reshelp/bldept/apac/apacoll/apac.html Asia, Pacific and Africa Collections] | ||
*[http://www.bl.uk/reshelp/findhelpregion/asia/southasia/sereources.html South Asia] South Asia is taken to include India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Tibet, Bhutan, Sikkim, Nepal and Sri Lanka. | *[http://www.bl.uk/reshelp/findhelpregion/asia/southasia/sereources.html South Asia] South Asia is taken to include India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Tibet, Bhutan, Sikkim, Nepal and Sri Lanka. | ||
Revision as of 21:57, 27 March 2010
The British Library's Asia, Pacific and Africa Collections (APAC), formerly known as OIOC (Oriental and India Office Collections) contain the India Office Records. Material belonging to the collection may be viewed in the Asian & African Studies Reading Room. To visit the Library you will need to apply for a reader's ticket; details of this may be found in the British Library article.
Holdings
Material held in the collection includes:
- India Office Records
- European Manuscripts collection
- Publications relevant to British India
- Newspapers
- Directories
Obtaining remote research assistance
- The FIBIS research team is available to assist members unable to visit the British Library. For information and advice contact research@fibis.org
- The APAC team at the British Library also conduct research into their records. Charges may apply. For further details email apac-enquiries@ bl.uk
External links
- Asia, Pacific and Africa Collections
- South Asia South Asia is taken to include India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Tibet, Bhutan, Sikkim, Nepal and Sri Lanka.
- British Library - India Office Family Records on-line Search
