The Suttee Chat.
memoir, memoir
Accession Number

NAM.2003-03-528-25

Description

The Suttee Chat. Typescript copy of a short story or possibly a memoir, by T T [?], nc, 1930 (c)-1939 (c). Describes an Indian Army officer's experiences of the Hindu custom of burning widows with their deceased husbands. From a collection of papers relating to Lt Col William Clarke Kirkwood, OBE, 97th Deccan Infantry and 19th Hyderabad Regiment, 1901-1930 (c).