Abbey Travel 25

With the armorial bookplate and ownership signatures of Arthur Craigie Oliphant, guardian of the children of the Maharajah Duleep Singh, son of Lt. Col. James Oliphant of East India Company fame.Augustus Bozzi Granville (1783 1872), physician and Italian patriot. He accompanied Count Michel Woronzow a distinguished nobleman and his countess on their return to Russia starting off from Dover on 20th September 1827, returning home mid January in 1828 "In 1859 James Oliphant was installed as Equerry to the Maharajah Duleep Singh at the recommendation of Sir John Login. This arrangement suited both sides as Oliphant had suffered financially with the disbanding of the East India Company in 1858 and Oliphant was to be a possible replacement should anything happen to the Maharajah's most trusted friend Sir John Login (who did indeed die four years later in 1863)." https://archive.org/details/b29330300_0001/page/n9/mode/2up