The Feringhees : Sir Robert and Sir William : two Europeans in India. Volume 2, The straight race / Elizabeth Hamilton.
Publisher: New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2016Edition: First edition.Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).Content type: text | still image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780199086474 (ebook) :.Other title: Straight race.Subject(s): Hamilton, Robert North Collie, Sir, 1802-1887 | Barton, William, Sir, 1871- | British -- India -- Biography | Colonial administrators -- India -- Biography | India -- Politics and government -- 1765-1947Additional Physical Form: Print version : 9780199460106DDC classification: 954.03092 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: In The Feringhees, Elizabeth Hamilton, herself born in India, reveals through the medium of her husband's great-great-grandfather, Sir Robert Hamilton, and her own father, Sir William Barton, the Indian Civil and Political Services at their best. Both men served against a background of momentous-Sir Robert in the uprising of 1857-8 and Sir William in the first 30 years of the twentieth century, when the movement for self-government was gaining momentum.Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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This edition previously issued in print: 2016.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
In The Feringhees, Elizabeth Hamilton, herself born in India, reveals through the medium of her husband's great-great-grandfather, Sir Robert Hamilton, and her own father, Sir William Barton, the Indian Civil and Political Services at their best. Both men served against a background of momentous-Sir Robert in the uprising of 1857-8 and Sir William in the first 30 years of the twentieth century, when the movement for self-government was gaining momentum.
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