Papers of William Crooke including:
MS 123
Collection of 27 Greek stories, manuscript notes, [c 1895].
MS 124
Collection of 118 Indian stories, told by various people; recorded and translated by W. Crooke and others, manuscript notes, [1895].
MS 125
Notes on religion, magic, rites, customs, prehistory, etc. with particular reference to India, [and] part of a manuscript of a new edition of Popular religion and folklore in northern India, [1890-1921].
MS 126
Papers, notes and correspondence on death, funeral and the soul, including material used in Religion and folklore of Northern India, and draft chapters and articles.
MS 127
Material for a glossary of Indian terms arranged in alphabetical order and supported by notes, references and correspondence.
MS 128
Correspondence between Crooke and John Murray, publishers. London and accounts relating to Things Indian, by Crooke, 1906-1923.
MS 129
Loose notes and references by Crooke including on Finger folklore; Hair and Swinging rites.
MS 130
Bibliographies, notes, papers, references and cuttings gathered by Crooke.
MS 131
Notes on folklore, magic, rites and customs, including prehistory, mainly India.
MS 132
Lecture notes and papers by Crooke, 1915-[1923].
MS 133
Draft of a history of Rajput society or of Rajputanas, [1908-1915].
MS 135
Notes for a lecture, 'Cults of Mother Goddess' and correspondence concerning cow worship and cattle veneration.
MS 136
Annotated typescript draft of book entitled, The folk-beliefs of the Homeric poems.
MS 137
Notes and correspondence pertaining to edition The Diary of John Fryer's voyage in the Hakluyt Society series and notes and correspondence pertaining to Fanny Parkes' 'Wanderings of a Pilgrim', 1908-1916.
MS 138
Papers relating to an entry in the Encyclopaedia Britannica by Crooke: 'Saints and martyrs (Indian)' including a glossary of saints and martyrs.
MS 139
Correspondence, including detailed description of native cloths and wooden and stone vessels, 1900-1921.
Crooke , William , 1848-1923 , colonial administrator