Indian Political Service (active 1778-1998)

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referencedIn Papers of Sir Arthur Lothian, Indian Political Service 1915-46, Resident at Hyderabad 1942-46, 1918-1964 British Library
referencedIn Walter Stewart Davis papers., 1884-1920 British Library
referencedIn Herbert Christopher Beaumont papers., 1937-1947 British Library
referencedIn Sir Arthur Henry Mcmahon papers., 1897-1914 British Library
referencedIn Herbert Christopher Beaumont papers., 1937-1944 British Library
referencedIn Miscellaneous papers of (Sir) Charles Beresford Duke (1905-78), Indian Civil Service 1929, Indian Political Service 1934-47., 1936-1946 British Library
referencedIn Papers of Col Sir Armine Dew, Indian Army and Indian Political Service, 1880-1922 British Library
referencedIn Papers of Arthur John Hopkinson, Indian Civil Service, United Provinces 1920-24, Indian Political Service 1924-47, 1921-1951 British Library
referencedIn Christian Showers papers., 1902-1915 British Library
referencedIn Papers of Sir George Cunningham, Indian Civil Service 1911-46; Governor of North-West Frontier Province 1937-46, 1947-48, 1903-1966 British Library
referencedIn Papers of Lt-Col Sir Harold Wilberforce-Bell, Indian Army 1905, Indian Political Service 1910-40, 1904-1956 British Library
referencedIn Papers of Sir Clarmont Skrine, Indian Civil Service 1912, Indian Political Service 1915-48, 1912-1954 British Library
referencedIn Sir Richard John Charles Burke papers., 1905-1929 British Library
referencedIn Sir Conrad Laurence Corfield papers., 1939-1972 British Library
referencedIn Sir Olaf Kirkpatrick Caroe papers., 1892-1947 British Library
referencedIn Diaries and photograph album of Major Thomas Edward Brownsdon (1910-85), Indian Army 1932, Indian Political Service 1936-47, detailing his life and career in India; also letters, dated 1981 and 1985, on Hyderabad Residency, 1933-1947 British Library
referencedIn Papers of Emily Overend Lorimer, author, editor of 'Basrah Times' 1916-17, wife of Lt-Col David Lorimer, Indian Political Service 1903-27, 1902-1949 British Library
referencedIn Papers of Maj William Martin Cubitt, Indian Army 1884, Indian Political Service 1888-1909; practised as an advocate in Calcutta 1911-16 and as a solicitor in London 1917-29, 1895-1929 British Library
referencedIn Papers of Sir Olaf Caroe (1892-1981), Indian Political Service 1923-47, chiefly relating to his literary and other interests in retirement, 1946-1981 British Library
referencedIn Anthony Charles Ker Maunsell papers., 1927-1947 British Library
referencedIn Bernard Stuart Horner papers., 1909-1930 British Library
referencedIn Typescript transcripts of political correspondence of Colonel Alexander Speirs (1788-1847), Bengal Army from 1805, on political duty 1823-47, compiled by Malcolm Speirs from records in the India Office Records and the National Archives of India., 1823-1847 British Library
referencedIn Richard Kenneth Maitland Saker papers., 1928-1947 British Library
referencedIn Carleton Stuart Searle papers., 1924-1925 British Library
referencedIn Bruce Collection, 1871-1939 British Library
referencedIn Papers, articles and correspondence of Maj Derek Gordon Harington Hawes (1907-86), Indian Army 1927-34, Indian Political Service 1934-47, including account of the derailment of his train at Moga, Punjab by Sikhs following Partition, 1923-1987 British Library
referencedIn Elizabeth Kathleen De Warrenne Waller papers., 1928-1947 British Library
referencedIn Papers of Maj John Bazalgette, Indian Political Service 1932-47; Political Agent, Punjab Hill States 1944-47, 1926-1947 British Library
referencedIn Papers of Capt Cyril Grey Snelling, British Army 1914, Indian Army 1918, Indian Political Service 1920-29, 1916-1929 British Library
referencedIn GODFREY COLLECTION. Papers of Lt-Col Stuart Hill Godfrey, Indian Political Service 1892-1915; his wife Guendolen; and father-in-law Sir Adelbert Talbot, Indian Political Service 1873-1900, 1880-1936 British Library
referencedIn Decima Curtis papers., 1935-1947 British Library
referencedIn Sir James Glasgow Acheson papers., 1913-1945 British Library
referencedIn Sir Terence Bernard Creagh Coen papers., 1928-1971 British Library
referencedIn Papers of Edward Francis Lydall (b 1907), Indian Civil service, Assam 1932-35, Indian Political service 1935-47, including confidential weekly summaries of the North Waziristan Agency where Lydall was assistant political Agent 1938-39, and other pap..., 1938-1943 British Library
creatorOf Memoirs of former members of the Indian Political Service or their wives, 1920-1947 British Library
referencedIn 'The Indian Civil Service: survivors remember the Raj': articles by former members of the Indian Civil Service or their wives, recalling their life in India, published in the 'Indo British Review', vols xxii, 2 and xxiii, 1., 1998 British Library
referencedIn Permanent Under Secretaries Collection, 1920-1948 British Library
referencedIn Viola Steel Smith papers., 1902-1947 British Library
referencedIn Herbert Christopher Beaumont papers., 1936-1947 British Library
referencedIn Anthony Charles Ker Maunsell papers., 1927-1947 British Library
referencedIn Papers of Sir Francis Younghusband (1863-1942) and other members of his family, 1836-1981 British Library
referencedIn Macnabb Collection: papers of successive generations of the Macnabb family who served in India, 1778-1970 British Library
referencedIn Elinor Tollinton papers., 1897-1970 British Library
referencedIn An account of a journey in Kashmir 1898-99, by Lt (later Lt-Col) David Lockhart Robertson Lorimer (1876-1962), Indian Army 1896, Indian political services 1903-27; Political Agent, Bahrain 1911-12, H. M. Consul, Kerman and Persian Baluchistan 1912-14..., 1898-1914 British Library
referencedIn Lady Irene Mary Squire papers., 1920-1947 British Library
referencedIn Sir John William Kaye papers., 1871-1874 British Library
referencedIn Pauline Cooke papers., 1930-1943 British Library
referencedIn Four diaries of Ross Henry Donald Lowis (b1905), Indian Police, North-West Frontier Province 1924-36, Indian Political Service 1936-47, containing brief notes on activities as Assistant Political Agent, South Waziristan 1936-37, and Assistant Politic..., 1927-1944 British Library
referencedIn Alfred Norval Mitchell papers., 1930-1947 British Library
referencedIn Papers of Brig-Gen Sir Terence Keyes, Indian Army 1897, Indian Political Service 1903-33, 1897-1953 British Library
referencedIn Papers of Lt-Col Frederick Marshman Bailey, Indian Army 1900, Indian Political Service 1905-38, and of other members of his family, 1827-1976 British Library
referencedIn Paper of Sir Leslie Fry, Indian Army 1928, Indian Political Service 1933-47, HM Foreign Service 1947-68, 1865-1981 British Library
referencedIn John Hawkins Auret papers., 1902-1935 British Library
referencedIn Leonard George Coke Wallis papers., 1947-1961 British Library
referencedIn Sir Edward Austin Gossage Robinson papers., 1926-1928 British Library
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Relation Name
Place Name Admin Code Country
Diu, Western India
Bushire, Iran
Caucasus, Eurasia
Zhob, Baluchistan
Baroda State, India
Simla, India
North-West Frontier Province, India
Kerman, Iran
Central Asia, Asia
Sangli State, India
Leh, Ladakh, Kashmir
Punjab, India
Madras, India
Middle East, Asia
Mount Everest, Tibet
Peshawar, North-West Frontier Province
Orissa States, India
Chesterfield House, London
Tibet, Asia
Sikkim, Asia
Goa, India
Baghelkhand, Central India
Ootacamund, Madras
Nowshera, North-West Frontier Province
North-West Frontier Province, India
Kharsawan State, India
Ziarat, Baluchistan
Hyderabad State, India
Hyderabad State, Residency, India
Pamir, India
Ireland, Europe
Punjab, India
Russia, Europe, Asia
Oman, Asia
Pakistan, Asia
Dera Ismail Khan, North-West Frontier Province
Mastung, Kalat State
Zhob, Baluchistan
Afghanistan, Asia
Romania, Europe
Nepal, Asia
Thailand, Asia
Ajmer, Rajputana
Lahore, India
Central Africa, Africa
Iran, Asia
Bundi State, India
Gujarat, India
North-West Frontier, India
Bhopal, India
Tibet, Asia
Tibet, Asia
Chitral State, India
East Africa, Africa
Baluchistan, Pakistan
North-West Frontier Province, India
Turkestan, Asia
Tibet, Asia
Bastar State, India
Australia, Australia
Waziristan, Pakistan
Persian Gulf, Asia
Singapore, Asia
Quetta, Baluchistan
China, Asia
Secunderabad, Hyderabad State
Abbottabad, North-West Frontier Province
Dir State, India
Middle East, Asia
Kabul, Afghanistan
Swat State, India
Gilgit, Kashmir
Punjab States, India
North-West Frontier Province, India
Lucknow, India
Turkey, Asia minor
Peshawar, North-West Frontier Province
Sikar, Jaipur State
Bushire, Iran
Brazil, South America
Afghanistan, Asia
North-West Frontier, India
Srinagar, Kashmir
Waziristan, Pakistan
Gilgit, Kashmir
Nepal, Asia
Malta, Europe
Quetta, Baluchistan
India, Asia
Pakistan, Asia
Bahawalpur State, India
Rajputana, India
Bhutan, Asia
North-West Frontier, India
Japan, Asia
North-West Frontier Province, India
Canada, North America
Nagpur, Central Provinces
Jaipur State, India
Basra, Iraq
Dera Ghazi Khan, new city, Punjab
Mashobra, Simla
Hyderabad State, India
Malakand, North-West Frontier Province
Hazara, North-West Frontier Province
Birjand, Iran
India, Asia
United Provinces, India
Central Asia, Asia
Persian Gulf, Asia
Hyderabad State, India
Tashkent, Uzbekistan
China, Asia
Chitral State, India
Waziristan, Pakistan
Baluchistan, Pakistan
Baroda State, India
Ajmer-Merwara, India
Baluchistan, Pakistan
Jacobabad, Sind
Simla, India
North-West Frontier Province, India
Baluchistan, Pakistan
Chitral State, India
Loralai, Baluchistan
Baroda State, India
Transcaspia, Central Asia
Bombay, India
Tripura State, India
Gwalior State, India
Hazara, North-West Frontier Province
Baluchistan, Pakistan
Indore State, India
Bahrain, Persian Gulf
North-East Frontier, India
Sistan, Iran
Bastar State, India
Abu, Rajputana
Sri Lanka, Asia
Peshawar, North-West Frontier Province
Rajputana, India
Jaipur State, India
Waziristan, Pakistan
Persian Gulf, Asia
Chittagong, India
Gulmarg, Kashmir
Shahpur (1854-1858), Punjab
Government House, Calcutta
Hunza, Kashmir
Central Asia, Asia
Dera Ghazi Khan, Punjab
Mount Everest, Tibet
Gilgit, Kashmir
Middle East, Asia
Dera Ghazi Khan, Punjab
Kagan Valley, North-West Frontier Province
North-West Frontier Province, India
Afghanistan, Asia
Chinese Turkestan, China
Hunza, Kashmir
United States, North America
Waziristan, Pakistan
Quatre Bras, Belgium
Rawalpindi, Punjab
Punjab, India
Transcaspia, Central Asia
Saraikela State, Chota Nagpur, Bihar
Punjab, India
North-West Frontier Province, India
Bikaner State, India
Karachi, Pakistan
Aden, Yemen
Punjab States, India
Turkestan, Asia
Rhodesia, Africa
Hungary, Europe
Orissa States, India
Hazara, North-West Frontier Province
Malwar, India
Gilgit, Kashmir
Gurdaspur, Punjab
Kolhapur State, India
Rajkot State, India
Punjab Hill States, India
Waziristan, Pakistan
United Provinces, India
Kalat State, Pakistan
Gwalior State, India
Gobi Desert, China
North-West Frontier, India
India, Asia
Pakistan, Asia
Baluchistan, Pakistan
Chitral State, India
Goa, India
Pind Dadan Khan, Punjab
Baluchistan, Pakistan
Bharatpur State, India
Jaipur State, India
Waziristan, Pakistan
India, Asia
Bhutan, Asia
Russia, Europe, Asia
Kathiawar, Western India
Lyallpur, Punjab
Cape Town, South Africa
North-West Frontier, India
Karachi, Pakistan
Tonk State, India
Nigeria, Africa
Russia, Europe, Asia
India, Asia
Kurram, North-West Frontier Province
Waziristan, Pakistan
Central Asia, Asia
Himalaya Mountains, Tibet
China, Asia
Baluchistan, Pakistan
North-West Frontier, India
Tibet, Asia
North-West Frontier, India
Hyderabad State, India
Travancore State, India
South Africa, Africa
Kashgar, China
Teheran, Iran
North-West Frontier Province, India
Iran, Asia
Rewa State, India
Pakistan, Asia
Germany, Europe
India, Asia
Miram Shah, North-West Frontier Province
Iran, Asia
Afghanistan, Asia
Indonesia, Asia
Russia, Europe, Asia
Bombay, India
Manipur State, India
Kalat State, Pakistan
Central India, India
Punjab, India
Loralai, Baluchistan
Nepal, Asia
Dinapore, Bihar
Afghanistan, Asia
Bhutan, Asia
Kohat, North-West Frontier Province
Dibang River, Assam
Hyderabad State, India
Peshawar, North-West Frontier Province
North-West Frontier Province, India
Central Provinces, India
Udaipur State, India
Mashhad, Iran
Tibet, Asia
Punjab, India
Baluchistan, Pakistan
Neemuch, India
Mashhad, Iran
Assam, India
United Provinces, India
Mashhad, Iran
North-West Frontier, India
Lahore, India
Kohat, North-West Frontier Province
Bahrain, Persian Gulf
Pakistan, Asia
Bahrain, Persian Gulf
Persian Gulf, Asia
Rajputana, India
Gilgit, Kashmir
Pindari Glacier, Almora, United Provinces
Indus River, India
Abu, Rajputana
Quetta, Baluchistan
North-East Frontier, India
India, Asia
Assam, India
Rhodesia and Nyasaland, Africa
Japan, Asia
North-West Frontier, India
United States, North America
Hyderabad State, India
North-West Frontier, India
Manchuria, China
Ethiopia, Africa
North-West Frontier Province, India
Sikkim, Asia
Palestine, Asia
Great Britain, Europe
Udaipur State, India
Turkestan, Asia
Kohistan, Afghanistan
Chilianwala, Pakistan (formerly India)
Gujarat, India
Mexico, North America
China, Asia
Iran, Asia
Charsadda, North-West Frontier Province
Kashgar, China
Alwar State, India
Waziristan, Pakistan
Jacobabad, Sind
North-West Frontier, India
North-West Frontier, India
Baluchistan, Pakistan
Meerut, United Provinces
Kerman, Iran
Khairpur State, India
Rawalpindi, Punjab
Razmak, North-West Frontier Province
Simla, India
Ajmer-Merwara, India
Turkestan, Asia
Afghanistan, Asia
Sibi, Baluchistan
Ajmer, Rajputana
Afghanistan, Asia
Burma, Asia
Kolhapur State, India
Karachi, Pakistan
Lahore, India
Rajputana, India
Sistan, Iran
India, Asia
Central Africa, Africa
Colworth House, Bedford
Sirohi State, Rajputana
Meerut, United Provinces
Baluchistan, Pakistan
Kerman, Iran
Iran, Asia
Gilgit, Kashmir
Bhutan, Asia
Sikkim, Asia
Nepal, Asia
Kathiawar, Western India
Iran, Asia
Punjab Hill States, India
Australia, Australia
Afghanistan, Asia
Middle East, Asia
Chagai, Baluchistan
Baluchistan, Pakistan
Dera Ghazi Khan, Punjab
Chitral State, India
India, Asia
Punjab States, India
Kohat, North-West Frontier Province
Dera Ghazi Khan, Punjab
Udaipur State, India
Makran, Iran and Baluchistan
Tibet, Asia
Afghanistan, Asia
Afghanistan, Asia
Bahrain, Persian Gulf
Makran, Iran and Baluchistan
Charsadda, North-West Frontier Province
North-West Frontier, India
Sibi, Baluchistan
North-West Frontier, India
Cambodia, Asia
Chattisgarh States, India
Ladakh, Kashmir
Central India, India
Pishin, Baluchistan
Abu, Rajputana
Shanghai, China
Afghanistan, Asia
New Zealand, Australia
Pakistan, Asia
Satna, Rewa State, Central India
Tripura State, India
Iran, Asia
Quetta, Baluchistan
Himalaya Mountains, Tibet
Satna, Rewa State, Central India
Iraq, Asia
Aligarh, United Provinces
Secunderabad, Hyderabad State
Tibet, Asia
India, Asia
Persian Gulf, Asia
Bahrain, Persian Gulf
Agartala, Tripura State, Bengal
Orissa, India
Bengal, India
Sikkim, Asia
Ireland, Europe
Mustagh Pass, Kashmir
Hyderabad State, India
Mishmi Hills, Assam and Burma
Thal Chotiali District, Baluchistan
Kashgar, China
Chilas, Kashmir
Lhasa, Tibet
Kolhapur State, India
Scotland, Europe
Hyderabad State, India
Trivandrum, Travancore, Madras
Chagai, Baluchistan
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