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FIBIS have many ongoing transcription projects. One of them is the extraction of announcements of births, marriages and deaths (vital […]

National DNA Day is on April 25th and commemorates the day in 1953 when a paper detailing the structure of […]

Times of India arrival and departure notices for 1862

Times of India arrival and departure notices 1900  have been extracted from the Times of India newspapers and uploaded to […]

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A reminder that our Spring open meeting is coming up next month on Saturday 14th May 2016. Further details about […]

Trichinopoly burials

The Trichinopoly – St John ‘s Baptism and Burial Register 1810-1834 have now been uploaded to the FIBIS database website. […]

The FIBIS Spring Open Meeting will be on Saturday 14th May 2016 and open to all interested in the study of British India whether or not […]

using Introduction to family history sources in Asian and African Studies

Asian and African Studies Reference Services are again offering free 75-minute introductions to the Department’s family history sources on 15 […]