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==FIBIS Journal Number 35 (Spring 2016)==
*Editorial
*An English Bride in Edwardian India by ''Christine Kendell'' – page 3
*Surgeon, Silk Merchant and Banker: The Balfour Brothers in India by ''Francesca Radcliffe'' – page 6
*'Some hot water quickly' – Sister Sallie’s Kaisar-i-Hind by ''Kimberley John Lindsay'' – page 11
*Wanted: Robert William Cox aka. Charles Edward Custance by ''Michael Whitehead'' – page 18
*Under Duress: The Tiger of Mysore and his Infidel Artisans (Part 1) by ''David Atkinson'' – page 20
*Walter Williams, A Private Soldier in India 1878 to 1888 (Part 1) by ''Sylvia Murphy'' – page 31
*Maintaining British Links with the Past in South Asia: The Work of BACSA by ''Clive Williams OBE'' – page 39
*A Visit to India in Autumn 2015 [The organisation of a group tour] by ''Elaine MacGregor'' – page 42
*Review: Beatson’s Mutiny – The Turbulent Career of a Victorian Soldier by Richard Stevenson 2015. Review by ''Peter Bailey'' – page 49
*St. Mary’s Church, Chennai by ''Andrew Cumine'' – page 52
==FIBIS Journal Number 34 (Autumn 2015)==
*Editorial
*The Life of George Parbury, associate of Allen, Thacker and Spink by ''Dr John Carpenter'' – page 3
* The Memoirs of John Norton of the Bombay Mint by ''Joan Harrison'' – page 18
*W. Edward Bankes, an East India Company writer in the 1720s by ''Francesca Radcliffe'' – page 29
*The East India Company: some snapshots of its history (Part 2) by ''David Blake'' – page 38
*Francis Day, the Founder of the City of Madras by ''James T Day'' – page 45
* Memories of my childhood in British India by ''Pearline Philomena Berry'' – page 49
*Competition – Win one of three Genealogical DNA tests – page 50
*Review: Pick Up Your Parrots and Monkeys: The Life of a Boy Soldier in India by William Pennington 2003. Review by ''Maureen Evers'' – page 52
==FIBIS Journal Number 33 (Spring 2015)==
FIBIS Journal Number 33 is available for members to browse online.
*Editorial
*From Soldier to Newspaperman: The Varied Experiences of Joachim Hayward Stocqueler in Bombay and Calcutta from 1819 to 1843 by ''Audrey T Carpenter'' - page 3
*Captains Outrageous: tracing the maritime career of William Henry Biden by ''Richard Morgan'' – page 16
*The Melvill Family – Three Generations of Commitment to India (Part 2) by ''David William''s – page 28
*Assistant Apothecary Charles Maitland versus East India Company Justice by ''Charles Maitland'' – page 36
*The East India Company: some snapshots of its history (Part 1) by ''David Blake'' – page 43
*Reference to an article on The Victorian Web: [http://www.victorianweb.org/history/empire/india/37.html Of Intelligence, an Assassination, East Indiamen and the Great Hurricane of 1808] by ''Tim Willasey- Wilsey'', concerning Lt-Colonel David Richardson of the Bengal Army and his family – page 50
*Reviews
**The Nicholas Brothers and A. T. W. Penn: Photographers of South India 1855 – 1885 by Christopher Penn (2014). Review by ''Richard Morgan'' – page 51
**The Brewing Storm – 1939-1941 (2013) and Burma Invaded - 1942 (2013), both by Major C M Enriquez, based on his diary. Review by ''Peter Bailey'' – page 52
==FIBIS Journal Number 32 (Autumn 2014)==
FIBIS Journal Number 32 is available for members to browse online.
*Editorial
*The Melvill Family – Three Generations of Commitment to India (Part 1) by ''David Williams'' – page 3
*Trumpeter Inwood, an Anglo-Indian Hero of the Kut Garrison by ''Rosemary Reardon'' – page 18
* The North-Western Railway Volunteer Rifles in East Africa in the First World War by ''Noel Clark'' – page 30
*Gallantry Awards to the Indian Medical Department during the Great War of 1914 – 1918 by ''Allan Stanistreet'' – page 34
*Competition – Win one of three Genealogical DNA tests – page 37
* Elizabeth Martin of Madras and Walter Medhurst, Missionary by ''John Holliday'' – page 38
* The Development of the Meerut District Volunteers, aka, the Meerut Volunteer Horse by ''Tim Bender'' – page 45
* The FIBIS Conference 2014 – page 47
*Reviews
** The Boydell Press Series 'Worlds of the East India Company'. Review by ''Richard Morgan'' – page 48
***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 Miles 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)==
FIBIS Journal Number 31 is available for members to browse online.
*Editorial
*The Walsh Family and the Cawnpore Massacre by ''Paddy Walsh'' - page 3
*Searching for Gopal Drooge and the Murder of Captain William Richardson by ''Tim Willasey- Wilsey'' - page 16
*Keddahs and Epigraphists : miscellaneous appointments in India and Burma in 1909 by ''Bill Hall'' - page 26
*The Origins of Johann Jacob Hoff: my ancestor in the Dutch East India Company by ''Mary McPherson'' - page 30
*Captain Hunter: researching a memorial in Durham Cathedral by ''Geoffrey Fox'' - page 36
*More on Hanoverian Regiments in India: using online newspapers to further research by ''Hilary Sheridan'' - page 49
*Review : When the Tiger Fought the Thistle – The Tragedy of Colonel William Baillie of the Madras Army by Alan Tritton 2013. Review by '' Peter Bailey'' - page 55
==FIBIS Journal Number 30 (Autumn 2013)==
FIBIS Journal Number 30 is available for members to browse online.
*Editorial
*Raising the Hanoverian Regiments: their passage to India by ''Mary MacPhersonHilary Sheridan'' - page 3
*Owen Berkeley-Hill and Psychiatry in India by ''Mike Young'' - page 8
*Dr Christopher Francis Henry Quick, IMD by ''Allan Stanistreet'' – - page 21*The Indian Forest Services in the India Office Records: Questions and answers for researchers by ''Ian Baxter'' – - page 23*A Postscript to the wounding of Campbell Clark by ''Charles Gordon Clark'' – - page 32*Calvert Smith, the baby from the Parsonage by ''Diana Bousfield-Wells'' – - page 33*Correspondence: records of the Dutch cemeteries, Java – - page 43
*Reviews
**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 2011201'''1. Review by ''Sarah Bilton''
==FIBIS Journal Number 26 (Autumn 2011)==
