File WP/4/1/31 - Letter from Dr H. N. Randall to William Pettigrew, 22 October 1937

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GB 891 WP-WP/4-WP/4/1-WP/4/1/31

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Letter from Dr H. N. Randall to William Pettigrew, 22 October 1937

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  • 23 September 1937 (Creation)

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(1880-1973)

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Herbert Niel Randle C.I.E. F.B.A. (1880–1973) was the librarian of the India Office Library (1933–49; assistant librarian 1927–33), professor of philosophy at Queen's College, Benares, and a writer on Indian philosophy.

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Letter from Dr H. N. Randall, Librarian of India Office, to say that he has found nothing else for Yumjao Singh's enquiry. He encloses an extract from the Bengal Public Consultations which contains information regarding Harry Verelst, Chief at Chittagong (with the letter). Typed, dated 22 October 1937.

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