A journal containing detailed lists of compass bearings from various locations in India. The journal is untitled and bears no name of its author. It measures 35cm by 24cm with a brown cardboard cover which has become detached from the pages.
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The travel itineraries of Quaritch Wales and his wife, Dorothy. The series contains thirty-six itineraries, including visits to: Greece, Venice, Italy, Germany, India, Russia and Central Asia, Siam and Burma, Malaya and Southern Thailand.
Wales Dorothy C.Rubbings of 8 inscriptions made by Archibald Campbell Carlleyle from an ancient temple which he calls Uncha Pahar. He visited this in January 1872 as part of the Archaeological Survey of India. Each of these are labelled, signed by Carlleyle, and dated January 1872:
- Ornament, and inscription at the bottom of the octagonal lower portion of the shaft of the unique round pillar in the pillared vestibule in front of the "Sanctum" of the ancient ruined temple, "Uncha Pahar".
- Inscription in entrance of vestibule, of ancient ruined temple "Uncha Pahar".
- Inscription on a pillar at left side of doorway of "Sanctum" of ancient ruined temple "Uncha Pahar".
- Inscription in two lines on a stone leaning against a wall below the old temple "Uncha Pahar".
- No. 10 Inscription Above first statue on the left hand "Santum" of ancient temple "Uncha Pahar".
- No. 13 Above central statue of "Agni" in "Sanctum" of ancient temple "Uncha Pahar".
- No. 15 Inscription Above central statue on Right hand wall In "Sanctum" of ancient temple "Uncha Pahar".
- On stone bench at the right side in entrance to Vestibule of ancient temple "Uncha Pahar".
"India's War Effort Goes into High" by Quaritch Wales, from America, 28th August 1943, pp.567-568.
"India (Dekkhan) February 1975" - typed itinerary of their tour, 1 piece, 2 sides. Plus Cox and Kings' Itinerary for the same trip, 2 pieces, 2 sides.
"India Ready for the Supreme Test" by Quaritch Wales from Everybody's Weekly, The Philadelphia Inquirer, 24th October 1943, p.4.
"India prepares to take the offensive" by Quaritch Wales, from Free World, November 1943, pp.396-400.
"Huge India Looms up as Key to War in East" by Quaritch Wales from The New York Times, Sunday 19th April 1942, p.5.
"How United Nations can Defend India Against an Invasion this Fall" by Quaritch Wales from Everybody's weekly, The Philadelphia Inquirer, 12 July 1942, p.4.
Bound volume compiled by various officers containing glossaries of revenue terms for the Indian districts of:
- Agra
- Allahabad
- Azamgarh (Azimghur)
- Betul (Baitool)
- Bijnor
- Delhi (Dehlee)
- Kanpur (Cawnpore)
- Etawah
- Fatehpur (Futtehpore)
- Ghazipur (Ghazeepoor)
- Gorakhpur (Goruekpoor)
- Hoshangabad (Hoshungabad)
- Jabalpur (Jubulpoor)
- Jaunpur (Jownpoor)
- Kanpur (Cawnpore)
- Kumaon
- Mathura (Muttra)
- Meerut
- Mirzapur
- Moradabad (south)
- Narsinghpur (Nursingpoor)
- Pilibhit (Pilibhut)
- Saharanpur (Suharanpoor)
- Shahjahanpur (Shahjihanpore)
These show the local dialect words for the terms required by the administrators.