The Nagas

Mingting Yartong Luikai private collection Nungbi Khunou (Nungbi Khunao) Ukhrul to Nungbi Khunao; first meeting with Luikai diaries Mingting Yartong Luikai Nungbi Khunou (Nungbi Khunao) 1939-02-13:1939-02-13 Graham Bower Ursula private collection (138) Feb: 13th, 1939. Nungbi Khunao - 10. Nothing ..
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Luikai private collection Nungba Khunao pottery making at Nungba Khunao; Luikai taken on as servant diaries Luikai Nungba Khunao 1939-02-14:1939-02-14 Graham Bower Ursula private collection (140) Tuesday, Feb. 14th. Halted. Went up to village in a.m. and took film and photos of pottery making. naga..
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private collection Nungbi Khunao to Marem; women's chin tattoos diaries 1939-02-15:1939-02-15 Graham Bower Ursula private collection (142) Wednesday, Feb. 15th. 7-8. Marched for Marem. Visited village on the way and took several photos, including lovely gentleman with spear and necklace and without..
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private collection Marem to Lusei via Namli diaries 1939-02-16:1939-02-16 Graham Bower Ursula private collection (144) Thursday, Feb. 16th. 6-7m Marched late. Everyone informed me in turn that they was no perao at Namli. Held dispensary, and eventually got off, my Ukhrul S-C. B.P. carrying the ..
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private collection Chingjaroi Lusie to Chingjaroi; treating ailments; a were-tiger diaries Chingjaroi 1939-02-17:1939-02-17 Graham Bower Ursula private collection (146) Friday, 17th Feb. Chingjaroi. 3-4 m. Had job getting compounder started. Patients came and he didn't, patients went away and he ..
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Luikai private collection case of puerpural fever; dirt; Luikai forced to abandon European dress and given Tangkhul cloth diaries Luikai 1939-02-18:1939-02-18 Graham Bower Ursula private collection (148) Saturday, Feb. 18th. Chingjaroi. Still blowing great guns, blast it; dust everywhere, trees ..
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private collection Chingjaroi camp diaries 1939-02-19:1939-02-19 Graham Bower Ursula private collection (152) Saturday, Feb. 19th. Chingjaroi. Have I really been out nearly a week? Doesn't seem possible. Went down to the village again in a.m. Gosh, they are a jungli lot. Can't keep the children off..
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private collection visiting sick; Christian village diaries 1939-02-20:1939-02-20 Graham Bower Ursula private collection (154) Sunday, Feb. 20th. Went down, as promised, to Chingjaroi Khunao and the Christian village. Pneumonia case (serious) at Chingjaroi Khunao. Christian village very sickly, ..
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private collection Chingjaroi Khulen photography in Chingjaroi Khulen diaries Chingjaroi Khulen 1939-02-21:1939-02-21 Graham Bower Ursula private collection (156) Monday, Feb. 21st. Went to take photos in Khulen. nagabowerP52679.jpg nagabowerP52680.jpg nagabowerP52681.jpg nagabowerP52682.jpg naga..
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private collection Chingjaroi Hill visit to Chingjaroi Hill diaries Chingjaroi Hill 1939-02-22:1939-02-22 Graham Bower Ursula private collection (158) Tuesday, 22nd. Passed pastor over to Abung for instruction in chicken-soup making, and eventually got off, with Khullakpa, two other elders and ..
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private collection Chingjaroi to Pao-yi diaries 1939-02-23:1939-02-23 Graham Bower Ursula private collection (160) Wednesday, 23rd Feb. Pao-yi Marched late, owing to not having packed yesterday, and general scramble over thappus, etc. Went to Khunao to see patient. He walked out to see us, very ..
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private collection Pao-yi to Huining diaries 1939-02-24:1939-02-24 Graham Bower Ursula private collection (162) Thursday, 24th Feb. Huining 10-11 Another dispensary, and off at last. Still not feeling up to much. Had to sit down for rest. Compounder, in rush of quite unnecessary tact, went on ahead..
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Luikai Duncan Mr private collection Huining to Ukhrul; Luikai's life story diaries Luikai Duncan Mr 1939-02-25:1939-02-25 Graham Bower Ursula private collection (164) Friday, 25th Feb. Ukhrul 6 Old boy trotted up at 8.30 a.m. full of beans and demanding more Carters! Compounder also asked for some,..
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Luikai Maguleng private collection Ukhrul to Phadang diaries Luikai Maguleng 1939-02-26:1939-02-26 Graham Bower Ursula private collection (166) Saturday, 26th Feb. Phadang 10. Got off about 9 a.m. with 8 house tax coolies and my one Ukhrul (pipe-smoker) friend. Arrived at Phadang to find we were ..
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Meraipung Wusak private collection Phadang to Tuinem diaries Meraipung Wusak 1939-02-27:1939-02-27 Graham Bower Ursula private collection (168) Tuinem, Feb. 27th. Sunday. March of 4 or 5 miles, but still felt a bit off colour. Was met about a mile from village by Khullakpa; I didn't recognise him ..
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private collection Tuinem buying cloths at Tuinem diaries Tuinem 1939-02-28:1939-02-28 Graham Bower Ursula private collection (170) Monday, Feb: 28th. Tuinem. Dispensary on and off all morning, so finally got off up the village (with Kodachrome) at 12.30. nagafilmsF25200.mp4 Next R86080 R86080 ..
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1937-01-01:1946-12-31 private collection Ukhrul letters from Ursula Graham Bower preparations for trip to Nungbi and Chingjaroi letters notes Ukhrul 1939-02-12:1939-02-12 Graham Bower Ursula 1937-01-01:1946-12-31 private collection Feb 12th 1939 Ukhrul, Manipur State My dear Humps, ........I am ..
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1939-01-01:1946-12-31 Centre for South Asian Studies, Cambridge Ukhrul Next burial at Ukhrul notes Tangkhul Ukhrul 1939-02-01:1939-02-31 Graham Bower Ursula 1939-01-01:1946-12-31 Centre for South Asian Studies, Cambridge Betts papers, folder 7 (1) Tangkhul Funeral Ukhrul, Feb: 1939. 1. Old man ..
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expedition in the Tangkhul area Chapter two. Solo Flight books 1939-02-10:1939-04-20 Graham Bower Ursula A month later, with the first few films and notes secured and the preliminary canters safely over, I left on my first real expedition - to Ukhrul, to Nungbi and the Tangkhul country. Next R91528..
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Chingjaroi Khulen Chingjaroi Khunao expedition in the Tangkhul area Chapter two. Solo Flight Chingjaroi camp; three settlements at Chingjaroi; headmen books Chingjaroi Khulen Chingjaroi Khunao 1939-02-17:1939-02-22 Graham Bower Ursula Climbing round and over the shoulder of a great hill, we came, ..
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Chingjui Mt. expedition in the Tangkhul area Chapter two. Solo Flight climb of Chingjui Hill books Chingjui Mt. 1939-02-22:1939-02-22 Graham Bower Ursula Most of the time was spent in photography and dispensary work, clambering up and down the stepped village, through dust and corn-cobs, with ..
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expedition in the Tangkhul area Chapter two. Solo Flight march to Paowi; 'flu books 1939-02-23:1939-02-23 Graham Bower Ursula From Chingjaroi we bore back to the south. The elders said good-bye to us under the bare bauhinias at the ford. Their red blankets showed for a minute on the far slope, ..
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expedition in the Tangkhul area Chapter two. Solo Flight Ukhrul to Tuinem; Tuinem weaving books 1939-02-25:1939-02-27 Graham Bower Ursula Then we reached Ukhrul again. I still had 'flu, but money and stores were short, and we could not halt a day. We turned to the west, and, arrived at Tuinem, ..
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