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Agra

This is the fifth, and final, post in a series by Prof Peter Stanley, the distinguished Australian military historian, who…

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20 June 2023 BACSA members and friends spent a very enjoyable evening at the East India Club, in London, where…

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Oxford event on 13 September

September 5, 2023

Because of late cancellations, there are now two spaces available for the walking tour and lectures in Oxford on 13…

India on a plate

Owing to the tube strike which has been called in London on 26 July, we have regretfully decided to postpone…

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BACSA General Meetings

July 10, 2023

In keeping with a recent decision, minutes of the BACSA Annual General Meeting held on Thursday 20 April 2023 have…

India on a plate

India on a Plate

July 5, 2023

The British have had a long-lasting love of blue and white china, with designs ranging over many themes, including views…

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By Professor Kana Tomizawa, University of Shizuoka and BACSA member. Paper read at the Annual Conference of the Collegium Mediterraneanistrarum,…

Countess Mountbatten (centre) welcoming BACSA members to Broadlands

29 March 2023 Famous for its links with both Lord Louis Mountbatten (the last Viceroy and first Governor General of…

PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF DATE Dr Rosie Llewellyn-Jones’ lecture on ‘Empire Building’ at the East India Club WILL NOW BE…

Tiger Tarantula

India’s tiger tarantula spider – Poecliotheria regalis – was identified in India by one of the many British amateur naturalists…

Tickets are still available for Dr Rosie Llewellyn-Jones illustrated lecture on her recent publication Empire Building: The Construction of British…

Rajah Ram, from a photograph, 1870

15 April in Florence; 23 April in Delhi. The monument in Florence to Maharaj Chhatrapati of Kolhapur will feature in…