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[Signed Mimeographed Typescript, headed 'SECRET'.] Federation of Malaya Police. [...] Subject: Burmese Names. [With accompanying Special Branch documents on 'MALAY NAMES' and 'INTERNATIONAL UNION OF STUDENTS'.]

Author: 
J. C. Lobb, for Senior Assistant Commissioner, C.I.D., Federation of Malaya Police; C. A. A. Nicol, Special Branch, Malayan Union Police Force and Royal Malaysian Police]
Publication details: 
Burmese Names document: [Federation of Malaya Police, Headquarters, C.I.D., P.O. Box 271, Kuala Lumpur.] HQ. Ref: SF/1/24/9. 13 November 1950. Other two documents without place or date.
£220.00

Item One (Burmese Names): 1p., foolscap 8vo. In fair condition, on aged and worn paper. Signed in red above '(J. C. COBB) | for Senior Asst. Commissioner, | C.I.D., Fed. of Malaya.' First page headed 'SECRET | FEDERATION OF MALAYA POLICE'. 'During the last S.B. course, certain police officers asked questions regarding Burmese names. | 2. The following is a list of titles used which might be mistaken for proper names: -'. The first of three numbered points following the examples: 'N.B. 1.

Autograph Letter Signed ('Louisa Parr') from the Victorian novelist Mrs Louisa Sarah Ann Parr (pseudonym 'Mrs. Olinthus Lobb'), regarding the translation into French by the neice of the unnamed female recipient of her novel 'Dorothy Fox'.

Author: 
Louisa Sarah Ann Parr [née Taylor] (c.1848-1903), Victorian novelist under the pseudonym 'Mrs. Olinthus Lobb'
Publication details: 
18 Upper Phillimore Place, Kensington. 27 July 1872.
£40.00

4pp., 12mo. Bifolium, with leaf dimensions 18 x 11cm. The letter appears complete, in good condition on lightly-aged paper, but a rectangle of about 5.5 x 11cm. (perhaps carrying the recipient's name) has been torn from the bottom of the second leaf.

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