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Photograph album of Barbara Peile SPG, medical sister at St Barnabas' Hospital, Ranchi...

Catalogue reference: Photo 1346

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Reference
Photo 1346
Title
Photograph album of Barbara Peile SPG, medical sister at St Barnabas' Hospital, Ranchi and St Denys' Hospital, Itki, Bihar
Date
1962-1970
Description

Photograph album containing 55 snapshots relating to Barbara Peile's medical work in Bihar: views of hospital buildings, patients and staff, local events, etc. Included with this collection is a bundle of letters sent by Barbara Peile to her friend Susan Cockayne between 1968 and 1969. Barbara Peile (d. 2007) was the daughter of Sir James Braithwaite Peile (1833-1906), Bombay Civil Service and Louisa, Lady Peile (see Mss Eur E214 and Mss Eur A224).

Held by
British Library: Asian and African Studies
Legal status
Not Public Record(s)
Language
English
Physical description
Album containing 55 prints
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Immediate source of acquisition
Given by Miss Susan Cockayne, 7 January 2008
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/aab2c3e6-dbbf-4f77-a435-b55d4083d3e8/

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Photograph album of Barbara Peile SPG, medical sister at St Barnabas' Hospital, Ranchi and St Denys' Hospital, Itki, Bihar