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Copies of the ''Journal'' are also available at the [[British Library]]. The current issue is on display in the African and Asian Studies Reading Room and earlier editions are in the General Reference Collection, shelfmark ZK.9.a.7347 ==FIBIS Journal Number 26 32 (Autumn 20112014)==

*From the Land The Melvill Family – Three Generations of Dracula Commitment to an English Rectory India (Part 1) by ''Peter HubertDavid Williams''– page 3*A Lucas Family: From Ireland to India Trumpeter Inwood, an Anglo-Indian Hero of the Kut Garrison by ''David AtkinsonRosemary Reardon''– page 18*William Garnett, The North-Western Railway Volunteer Rifles in East Africa in the Volunteering Major First World War by ''Michael GarnettNoel Clark''– page 30*Boy Soldier Gallantry Awards to Lancer: John Arnfield in the Anglo -Sikh Wars Indian Medical Department during the Great War of 1914 – 1918 by ''Ainslie SharpeAllan Stanistreet''– page 34*James Minty: Tracing the Life Competition – Win one of three Genealogical DNA tests – page 37* Elizabeth Martin of a Soldier Madras and Walter Medhurst, Missionary by ''Cathy DayJohn Holliday''– page 38*Dean Mahomed and Captain Godfrey Evan Baker The Development of the HEIC Bengal Army Meerut District Volunteers, aka, the Meerut Volunteer Horse by ''Emma JollyTim Bender''– page 45* The FIBIS Conference 2014 – page 47

**A Soldier’s Story-From the Khyber Pass to the Jungles of Burma: The Memoir Boydell Press Series 'Worlds of a British Officer in the Indian Army 1933-1947 by John Archibald Hislop, edited by Penny Kocher 2010East India Company'. Review by ''Richard Morgan''– page 48**Heroes or Villains? *The Twilight of the East India Company: The Evolution of Anglo-Asian Commerce and Politics 1790-1860 by Anthony Webster (2009)***The East India Company and Religion 1698-1858 by Penelope Carson (2012)***British Naval Power in the East 1794-1805: The Command of Admiral Peter Rainer by Peter A Ward (2013)*** The East India Company’s London Workers: Management of the Warehouse Labourers 1800-1858 by Margaret Makepeace (2010)**Indigo and Opium: Two Remarkable Families and Fortunes Won and Lost by Geoff Palmer 2011Miles Macnair (2013). Review by ''Peter Bailey''– page 50* New FIBIS publication – Researching Ancestors in the Indian Army 1858-1947 by Peter A Bailey – page 52 ==FIBIS Journal Number 31 (Spring 2014)==*Editorial*The Walsh Family and the Cawnpore Massacre by ''Paddy Walsh'I Can Never Say Enough About The Men'- A History page 3*Searching for Gopal Drooge and the Murder of the Jammu & Kashmir Rifles throughout their World War One Campaign Captain William Richardson by Andrew Kerr 2010. Review ''Tim Willasey- Wilsey'' - page 16*Keddahs and Epigraphists : miscellaneous appointments in India and Burma in 1909 by ''Peter BaileyBill Hall''- page 26*The Origins of Johann Jacob Hoff: my ancestor in the Dutch East India Company by ''Mary McPherson'' - page 30 * Letters from Bencoolen 1823Captain Hunter: researching a memorial in Durham Cathedral by ''Geoffrey Fox'' -28 by Thomas Day and William Day with an intro by James Trelawny Day 2008. Review page 36 *More on Hanoverian Regiments in India: using online newspapers to further research by ''Sarah BiltonHilary Sheridan''- page 49** Getting Review : When the Tiger Fought the best out Thistle – The Tragedy of Colonel William Baillie of the FIBIS Website Madras Army by Valmay Young 2011Alan Tritton 2013. Review by ''Sarah BiltonPeter Bailey''- page 55

==FIBIS Journal Number 25 30 (Spring 2011Autumn 2013)==

*The Tale of a Telescope from Lucknow Raising the Hanoverian Regiments: their passage to India by ''Susan MacklinHilary Sheridan'' - page 3*The Indian Railways Owen Berkeley-Hill and a Dynasty of Pearces Psychiatry in India by ''Michael Feilden PearceMike Young''- page 8*Tracing an Honorary Assistant Surgeon Dr Christopher Francis Henry Quick, IMD by ''Lawrie ButlerAllan Stanistreet''- page 21*Adam Maxwell of Cawnpore - Indigo The Indian Forest Services in the India Office Records: Questions and Intrigue answers for researchers by ''Judith Vandenburgh GreenIan Baxter''- page 23*Advice for Young House-Keepers in India A Postscript to the wounding of Campbell Clark by ''William HallCharles Gordon Clark''- page 32*Civil Service Records in Calvert Smith, the India Office Reading Room: A Study of baby from the L/F/10 series Parsonage by ''Lawrie ButlerDiana Bousfield-Wells'' with a contribution from ''David Blake'' - page 33*A Christmas Dance and Supper in Jodhpur 1942 *Using Google Books for Family History Research by ''Ed Storey''Correspondence: records of the Dutch cemeteries, Java - page 43

**Raffles and the Golden Opportunity by Victoria Glendinning 2012. Review by ''Beverly Hallam'' - page 43**Lucknow – Families of the Raj by Malcolm Spiers 2013. Review by ''Richard Morgan'' - page 45**Early Photographs of Ladakh, edited with an introduction by Hugh Rayner 2013. Review by ''Robert Charnock'' - page 46**Welsh Missionaries and British Imperialism: The empire of clouds in north-east India by Andrew May 2012. Review by ''David Macadam'' - page 48 ==FIBIS Journal Number 29 (Spring 2013)==*'''Editorial'''*'''The Clark Brothers - Life in the Bengal Army''' by ''Charles Gordon Clark'' - page 3*'''Distant Relations Discovered - A Bencoolen Family Reunited''' by ''James T Day'' - page 15*'''From Agra Fort - George Collett’s letters to Mountstuart Elphinstone''' by ''Valmay S Young'' - page 19*'''Assistant Surgeon RLW Beveridge, Indian Medical Department''' by ''Allan Stanistreet'' - page 28* '''The British Indian Civil Service''' by ''Peter Bailey'' - page 30* '''A Parsonage in Madras - Elizabeth Smith’s letters''' by ''Diana Bousfield Wells'' - page 38*'''Sir Thomas Theophilus Metcalfe, Director of the East India Company''' by ''George Buxton'' - page 49*'''Review: The Fishing Fleet: Husband Hunting in the Raj by Anne de Courcy 2012'''. Review by ''Hugh Wilding'' - page 51 ==FIBIS Journal Number 28 (Autumn 2012)==*'''Editorial'''*'''The Mysterious Murder at Agra''' by ''Rosemary Reardon'' - page 3*'''Edward Squibb-Letters from a Bengal Cadet''' by ''Charles Gordon Clark'' - page 15*'''John Braddock- Powder Master''' by ''Sylvia Murphy'' - page 25*'''The Assassination of Thomas Parr, Resident of Bencoolen''' by ''Joanna C Fennell'' - page 32*'''Medals to a Nurse''' by ''Allan Stanistreet'' - page 39*'''Lost and Found-the records of Pembroke House''' by ''Sylvia Dibbs'' - page 41*'''A Northumberland Fusilier in India, 1886-1896''' by ''Ruth Sear'' - page 47*'''Reviews''' ** '''Tracing Your British Indian Ancestors: A guide for Family Historians by Emma Jolly 2012'''. Review by ''David Blake'' - page 49** '''P&O A History by Ruth Artmonsky 2012'''. Review by ''Richard Morgan'' - page 51** '''Schreyvogel’s Mission: Lindau to Trichinopoly by Walford Pears 2011'''. Review by ''Sarah Bilton'' - page 51 ==FIBIS Journal Number 27 (Spring 2012)==*'''Editorial'''*'''The Imhoff Inheritance''' by ''Pippa Milnamow''*'''General Gilbert and the surrender of the Sikh Army''' by ''Sarah Bilton''*'''The Chaplains of St Luke’s, Abbottabad c. 1859-1947 and some notes on the Old Christian Cemetery''' by ''Prof. Omer Salim-Khan Tarin''*'''The Viceregal Carriages-The Indian Railways and a dynasty of Pearces, Part 2''' by ''Michael Feilden Pearce''*'''Discovering biographical sources in the British Library Manuscripts''' by ''Dorota Walker''*'''Ancestral research through DNA''' by ''Debbie Kennett''*'''Obituary: Admiral Dawson 13 November 1923 to 23 October 2011''' by ''David Barnabas''*'''Reviews'''**'''The Chaplains of the East India Company, 1601-1858 by Daniel O’Connor 2012'''. Review by ''Richard Morgan''**'''DNA and Social networking: A Guide to Genealogy in the 21st Century by Debbie Kennett 2011'''. Review by ''Sarah Bilton''**'''Anu: The Raj Years by Shabnam Vasisht 2009''' and '''Anu: The Nomad Years by Shabnam Vasisht 2010'''. Review by ''David Pyle''**'''Graves in British India (FIBIS Fact File 6) by Richard Morgan 201'''1. Review by ''Sarah Bilton'' ==FIBIS Journal Number 26 (Autumn 2011)==*'''Editorial'''*'''From the Land of Dracula to an English Rectory''' by ''Peter Hubert''*'''A Lucas Family: From Ireland to India''' by ''David Atkinson''*'''William Garnett, the Volunteering Major''' by ''Michael Garnett''*'''Boy Soldier to Lancer: John Arnfield in the Anglo -Sikh Wars''' by ''Ainslie Sharpe''*'''James Minty: Tracing the Life of a Soldier''' by ''Cathy Day''*'''Dean Mahomed and Captain Godfrey Evan Baker of the HEIC Bengal Army''' by ''Emma Jolly''*'''Reviews'''**'''A Soldier’s Story-From the Khyber Pass to the Jungles of Burma: The Memoir of a British Officer in the Indian Army 1933-1947 by John Archibald Hislop, edited by Penny Kocher 2010'''. Review by ''Richard Morgan''**'''Heroes or Villains? The British in India' by Geoff Palmer 2011'''. Review by ''Peter Bailey''**''''I Can Never Say Enough About The Men'- A History of the Jammu & Kashmir Rifles throughout their World War One Campaign by Andrew Kerr 2010'''. Review by ''Peter Bailey''**'''Letters from Bencoolen 1823-28 by Thomas Day and William Day with an intro by James Trelawny Day 2008'''. Review by ''Sarah Bilton''**'''Getting the best out of the FIBIS Website by Valmay Young 2011'''. Review by ''Sarah Bilton'' ==FIBIS Journal Number 25 (Spring 2011)==*'''Editorial'''*'''The Tale of a Telescope from Lucknow''' by ''Susan Macklin'' *'''The Indian Railways and a Dynasty of Pearces''' by ''Michael Feilden Pearce''*'''Tracing an Honorary Assistant Surgeon''' by ''Lawrie Butler''*'''Adam Maxwell of Cawnpore - Indigo and Intrigue''' by ''Judith Vandenburgh Green''*'''Advice for Young House-Keepers in India''' by ''William Hall''*'''Civil Service Records in the India Office Reading Room: A Study of the L/F/10 series''' by ''Lawrie Butler'' with a contribution from ''David Blake'' *'''A Christmas Dance and Supper in Jodhpur 1942''' *'''Using Google Books for Family History Research''' by ''Ed Storey''*'''Reviews'''**'''Mehtars and Marigolds: a story of four generations in British India (1874-1948) by Barbara Dinner 2009 ''' Review by ''R Reardon''**'''The Travelling Scotsman: the Life and Times of Paterson Saunders, Senior by Mary Anne Gourley 2010'''. Review by ''Sylvia Murphy''

*'''The Marriages of Margaret McCombe: A combined London-Sydney effort''' - ''Laurie Lawrie Butler''

*'''Review''' - Colonial Cousins: A Surprising History of Connections Between India and Australia by Joyce Westrip and Peggy Holroyde 2010'''. Review by ''Sylvia C M Murphy''

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