Catalogue description Bombay Army List

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Details of IOR/L/MIL/17/4/1-362
Reference: IOR/L/MIL/17/4/1-362
Title: Bombay Army List
Description:

The list was compiled and published privately at Bombay, quarterly to 1879 and monthly from January 1880. Early printers 1825-1830 were Shreecrustna Jagonnathjee Prabhoo, Thomas Rigby and J.H. Bennett. From 1834 it was issued by the Courier Press (Telegraph & Courier Press from 1847) and from 1851 by the Bombay Education Society's Press. After 1857 the list was compiled in the Adjutant General's Office by permission of Government.

 

The Indian Navy appears in July 1838 and 1842-1862; the Hyderabad forces are in July 1838 and 1848-1857; the Civil List appears 1845-1884 and includes the Ecclesiastical Establishment from 1854. War Services, which also cover officers of British Army units, are given in every issue from October 1856 to October 1882, in the January issues for 1883-1884, and again in every issue from May 1884; they include native officers from July 1822.

Date: 1823-1895
Held by: British Library: Asian and African Studies, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Physical description: 362 volumes
Access conditions:

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