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Collected Item: “Saklat v. Bella”

Title

Saklat v. Bella

Year

1925

Description

Judicial Committee of the Privy Council appeal case papers (1000pp.+) for a Parsi (Zoroastrian) temple trust dispute pertaining to the admission of ethnic outsiders into the Zoroastrian religion and Parsi community.

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Privy Council Office, Downing Street, London (Please note: these records have been in transit to the National Archives, Kew, for over a decade.)

Full archival reference/citation, eg: Smith to Grey, 10 November 1848, WCA KAB/GH Vol. 1/196 ref. 80

Shelfmark at Privy Council Office (circa early 2000s): Printed Papers in Appeals: 1925. Judgment No.88, Vol.24

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Burma

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Cases

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Religion

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trusts
temple
sex
adoption
orphan
race

Contributed by:

Mitra Sharafi

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Yes

Contributor email address

mitra.sharafi@wisc.edu
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