| Summary: |
Audio recording of oral history interview with Mary Carroll, covering the early 1900s.
Cassette side OA1/12/1: Vague recollections of ayah. Education in England; attitude to separation from family. Staying in plains in hot season; sleeping outdoors. Feeling of security in India. Return to India; acceptance of 'strange' conditions and events as normal there. Living with parents in Wadhwan, Kathiawar: liking of isolation; recreations. Move to Rajkot; increased social life; work as personal assistant.
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| Main author: |
Carroll; Mary (fl 1972); daughter of Indian Political Service political officer |
| Other authors: |
Allen; Charles (b 1940); historian and interviewer |
| Extent: |
0 hr. 16 min.
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| Admin history: |
British daughter of Indian Political Service Political Officer in Kathiawar, India. |
| Access status: |
Closed
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| Access conditions: |
Access to sound recording of this interview is currently unavailable at SOAS Library. The transcript can be consulted. Researchers can access a copy of this sound recording at the British Library Listening & Viewing Service. Reference: C1510/12/01. For more details see www.bl.uk/listening or contact listening@bl.uk / 020 7412 7418.
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| Copyright: |
Copyright held by British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) |
| User restrictions: |
Private study only. For publication or broadcast please refer to Archivist |
| Language: |
English
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| Copies: |
Copy available at British Library Listening & Viewing Service. Reference: C1510/12/01
Copy available at Imperial War Museum. Reference: 004911/01 |
| Related material: |
Transcript available at SOAS Library. Reference: OA1/12/T |
| Format: |
Archive
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