The BBC Scotland series “Digging Up Your Roots” is currently focussing on Scotsmen who emigrated or travelled abroad. This coming Sunday, they are to interview Peter Bailey, FIBIS Chairman about Scotsmen who served in British India during the Company Era or the Raj.
Listeners in Scotland will be able to listen to it at Mid-day this coming Sunday, February 20th and others on a podcast thereafter.
The talk given by Allan Stanistreet, FIBIS Member and Collector of Medals, after the FIBIS Annual General Meeting on 7 November 2009 is now available to FIBIS members and non-members.
FIBIS members can find an extended version of the talk on the presentations page in the members area of the FIBIS website. The extended version includes the question and answer session at the end of the talk.
Non-members can find a a complete copy of the talk, minus the question and answer session, on our FIBIS podcast feed.
The talk given by Wendy Pratt (FIBIS Member) and Peter Bleakley at the FIBIS Spring Lecture meeting 22 May 2010 on ‘Life with Tea and India: diaries of Family Life in the Cachar Area’ is now available for members to listen to in the members area of the FIBIS website, along with the powerpoint presentation that accompanied the talk. You can find these on the presentations page .
Non members can listen to the first 10 minutes of this fascinating talk on our podcasts page.
We hope to have a video recording of this talk available to FIBIS members in the near future.