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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…

Formerly owned by John Horsley Palmer (1780-1858), an East India Merchant and Governor of the Bank of England, the building…

Unfortunately, the wrong booking link was printed on the notice sent out for the Annual General Meeting. The correct link…

Anglo-Sikh Wars - Battle of Ferozeshah

THE ANGLO-SIKH WARS – VICTORIAN MILITARY SOCIETY SEMINAR Saturday: 29th April 2023 Time: 11.00am to 4.00pm Venue: National Army Museum,…

Forthcoming Event

March 13, 2023

Wednesday 31 May An illustrated lecture by Dr Rosie Llewellyn-Jones on her recent publication Empire Building: The Construction of British…

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Visit to Broadlands

January 31, 2023

Wednesday, 29 March 2023 We are planning a visit to Broadlands, at Romsey, Hampshire, the home of Lord and Lady…

Conserved Hyderabad Residency Cemetery and gardens

The newly conserved cemetery and Rang Mahal gardens of the former British Residency in Hyderabad are open to visitors. Sunday…