Sub-series
Bengal Civil Fund
Catalogue reference: IOR/L/AG/23/5
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This record is about the Bengal Civil Fund dating from 1872-1960s.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- IOR/L/AG/23/5
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Title (The name of the record)
- Bengal Civil Fund
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1872-1960s
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Description (What the record is about)
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Family Registers of Subscribers give a subscriber's date of birth, marriage and death, a wife's date of birth and, occasionally, date of death, children's dates of birth and (for daughters) dates of marriage. Information given extends as far as the 1940s. Vol 1 contains an index to both Vols 1 and 2.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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Pension payment books 1885-1968, see the series IOR/L/AG/21/25.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- British Library: Asian and African Studies
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 8 volumes
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Unrestricted
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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Established 1804, closed to new subscribers, 1885. Applied to members of the Bengal Civil Service and provided pensions for their dependants.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/481ef4d4-c9b0-42c6-a103-3beaa7698de2/
Series information
IOR/L/AG/23
East India Company and India Office: records of the administration of service and...
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Accountant General's Records
Within the series: IOR/L/AG/23
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Bengal Civil Fund