People at home thought it was all play and no work. Actually we did much more work than most people at home."

- Colonel John Hainsworth, who was posted to India in 1922 as a Royal Engineers officer, and later seconded to the Public Works Department to do civilian engineering projects

Exhibition Navigation An Introduction Acknowledgements 1. The Passage to India 2. Running Your Empire 3. Life in the Bungalows 4. Imperial Diversions 5. Never the Twain? 6. No more India to go to Chapter 1 interviews Chapter 2 interviews Chapter 3 interviews Chapter 4 interviews Chapter 5 interviews Chapter 6 interviews