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| RCMS 70 |
Letter books of Robert Cust |
| RCMS 71 |
The Raj: India, 1890-1920 |
| RCMS 72 |
Letters from India |
| RCMS 73 |
Foundation stones in Manoharpur |
| RCMS 74 |
Lord Ellenborough's ideas on Indian policy |
| RCMS 75 |
Papers and photographs of Reginald Pringle |
| RCMS 76 |
Indian scrapbooks of the Haig family |
| RCMS 77 |
Indian nursing collection of Diana Hartley |
| RCMS 78 |
Papers of the Bombay Club |
| RCMS 79 |
Kashmir diaries of Alan Gardner-Waterman |
| RCMS 8 |
Who built the bandwagon? A study of the founders of the Colonial Society of 1868 |
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Papers and photographs of Reginald Pringle
| Title |
Papers and photographs of Reginald Pringle |
| Reference |
GBR/0115/RCMS 75 |
| Creator |
Pringle, Reginald J, 1910-1980 |
| Covering Dates |
circa 1900-circa 1980 |
| Extent and Medium |
1 box; paper/photograph; Mixed |
| Repository |
Cambridge University Library: Royal Commonwealth Society Library |
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| Content and context |
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Reginald J. Pringle (1910-1980) was educated at Edinburgh House, Felsted School in Essex and Emmanuel College, Cambridge. On leaving Cambridge he joined the Indian Civil Service, and in 1933 went to Bengal as Assistant Magistrate. He was successively Joint Magistrate; Assistant Private Secretary to the Governor of Bengal; Under Secretary, Commerce Department, Government of India; Deputy Secretary; Secretary to the Central Board of Revenue; Deputy Secretary, Finance Department, Government of India; Special Officer and Deputy Secretary, Government of Bengal; Collector of Central Excise, Madras; Chief Controller of Imports to the Government of India; and Joint Secretary to the Ministry of Commerce.
A wide range of papers relating to Pringle's time in India and photographs taken in India and other countries.
Presented by Anne Denise Ellis, daughter of R.J. Pringle.
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Access and Use
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Please cite as Cambridge University Library: Royal Commonwealth Society Library, Papers and photographs of Reginald Pringle, RCMS 75 |
| Further information |
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Indexed
This collection level description was created by RAS.
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| Index Terms |
| Asia |
| India |
| Pringle, Reginald J (1910-1980) |
| RCS/RCMS 75 contains: |
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1
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Account book. Details of income and expenditure.
1 volume; paper. |
1939–1949 |
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2
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Biographical notes. A short undated description of Pringle's life and career written after his death, including information regarding members of his family.
2 pages; paper. |
circa 1980 |
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3
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Newspapers.
12 pages; paper. |
1936 |
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4
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Official engagements.
28 pages + 2 pamphlets + 1 card; paper. |
circa 1936-circa 1949 |
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5
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General papers.
2 sheets, 1 card + 1 envelope; paper. |
1948 |
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6
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Photographs.
2 envelopes; photograph. |
circa 1900-circa 1953 |
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