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  • Cries for help: Letters to the British India Office in the 19th century

    Cries for help: Letters to the British India Office in the 19th century

    John O’Brien
    · Dec 05, 2022 · 09:30 pm
  • A ‘curious’ gold mask, four rings: When the UK’s India Office sold jewels and silver in 1862

    A ‘curious’ gold mask, four rings: When the UK’s India Office sold jewels and silver in 1862

    Margaret Makepeace
    · Oct 09, 2022 · 01:30 pm
  • Mutton chops and sherry: Luncheons at the India Office in London in 1867

    Mutton chops and sherry: Luncheons at the India Office in London in 1867

    Margaret Makepeace
    · Jul 31, 2022 · 07:30 pm
  • ‘A grand new palace of administration’: When Britain’s India Office got a new address in 1867

    ‘A grand new palace of administration’: When Britain’s India Office got a new address in 1867

    Margaret Makepeace
    · Jul 11, 2022 · 07:30 pm
  • How Britain sought to drum up support for the Allies in Indonesia during WWII

    How Britain sought to drum up support for the Allies in Indonesia during WWII

    Susannah Gillard
    · Oct 22, 2018 · 09:30 pm
  • When British authorities were asked to probe the German connections of its officers in India

    When British authorities were asked to probe the German connections of its officers in India

    Hedley Sutton
    · May 18, 2018 · 09:30 pm