Happy New Year!
To celebrate New Year's Day, here are pictures of two greetings sent to Sir Louis Dane when he was Lieutenant Governor of the Punjab 1908-1913.
The first is an illuminated address for New Year 1911 presented to Dane and his family by Pandit Deo Kak Shastri of Srinagar.
MSS Eur D 1103/8/8
The second is a card signed by the Maharaja of Idar.
MSS Eur D 1103/8/8
Happy New Year! We look forward to sharing with you many more stories from the British Library collections in 2016.
Margaret Makepeace
Lead Curator, East India Company Records
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