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Collection Area India Office Records and Private Papers Archive Reference (shelfmark) Mss Eur D609

31. Mss Eur D609/6, pp100-101

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D609/6, pp100-101
Title:
Letter from Zetland to Willingdon
Scope & Content:
Madras Land Estates Act (second amendment) Bill; difficulty of submitting appointments of Hubback and Graham to the King for approval until new provinces are in existence; situation in the North-West Frontier province and Punjab; account by Indian student at Oxford of subsidised attempts by Rome ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Sep 1935
Extent:
1 item

32. Mss Eur D609/6, pp102-110

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D609/6, pp102-110
Title:
Letter from Zetland to Willingdon
Scope & Content:
League of Nations, Mussolini and Abyssinia; difference of opinion over case of Captain Lamba; grateful to Viceroy for agreeing to spare 2 battalions for immediate service in Egypt; congratulations on success of frontier operations; arguments in favour of constructing a permanent road across Nahak...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Sep 1935
Extent:
1 item

33. Mss Eur D609/6, pp110-111

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D609/6, pp110-111
Title:
Letter from Zetland to Willingdon
Scope & Content:
Hopes incident on frontier was an isolated one; Abyssinia: request for troops to stand by from India for Egypt a surprise for Secretary of State as well; will not object if troops can be spared; Kenya Highlands; only 3 extra knighthoods for New Year Honours.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Oct 1935
Extent:
1 item

34. Mss Eur D609/6, pp112-114

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D609/6, pp112-114
Title:
Letter from Zetland to Willingdon
Scope & Content:
League of Nations and Italy; reinforcements for Egypt – proposals of Sir Miles Lampson (High Commissioner for Egypt and Sudan) who would prefer Muslim to Hindu troops; the two brigades requested may not be needed after all; Attlee to lead Labour Party; opinion hardening in favour of a general ele...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Oct 1935
Extent:
1 item

35. Mss Eur D609/6, pp114-116

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D609/6, pp114-116
Title:
Letter from Zetland to Willingdon
Scope & Content:
Talk with Sir Reginald Clarke (former Chief of Police in Calcutta) about use of tear gas against mobs which he has been studying in America; probability of British General Election next month, and its effect on securing assent of Parliament to Criminal Law Amendment Bill; has recommended Chetwode...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Oct 1935
Extent:
1 item

36. Mss Eur D609/6, pp117-119

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D609/6, pp117-119
Title:
Letter from Zetland to Willingdon
Scope & Content:
General election in full swing; no likelihood of increase in number of additional knighthoods; method of remitting £50,000 voted by Parliament for Quetta Earthquake Fund; acknowledges copy of Shafaat Ahmad Khan's letter to Craik regarding his educational tour; Viceroy's discussion with Walchand H...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Oct 1935
Extent:
1 item

37. Mss Eur D609/6, pp120-122

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D609/6, pp120-122
Title:
Letter from Zetland to Willingdon
Scope & Content:
Viceroy's fear that Criminal Law Amendment Bill will be affected by general election at home; refusal of Hindu and Sikh members to attend meetings as protest against Urdu as medium of instructions in schools; letter from (Sir) Liaqat Hyat Khan suggesting next Indian High Commissioner in U.K. shou...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Nov 1935
Extent:
1 item

38. Mss Eur D609/6, pp123-127

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D609/6, pp123-127
Title:
Letter from Zetland to Willingdon
Scope & Content:
Archbishop of Canterbury's speech on Gandhi's work on rural uplift; election over: probable majority of 200 for National Government; giving speech on Indian tariff at dinner of the Oldham Chamber of Commerce; correspondence with Sir William Clare Lees (Chairman of Lancashire Committee on Indian T...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Nov 1935
Extent:
1 item

39. Mss Eur D609/6, pp128-130

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D609/6, pp128-130
Title:
Letter from Zetland to Willingdon
Scope & Content:
Appointment of new Cabinet not complete yet; has talked with the Aga Khan about possibility of Abyssinian Government being able to raise loan in India, and also about the communal trouble in Punjab; agrees to the Viceroy's policy regarding the American archaeologists; Erskine and Inamdars Bill; p...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Nov 1935
Extent:
1 item

40. Mss Eur D609/6, pp130-132

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D609/6, pp130-132
Title:
Letter from Zetland to Willingdon
Scope & Content:
Viceroy's discussions with Erskine over Inamdars Bill; precedence of Foreign Ministers; question of embargo on oil to Italy; agreement secured for procedure regarding Orders in Council under India Act; White Paper on Criminal Law Amendment Act: possibility that Labour peers may want a debate on t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Nov 1935
Extent:
1 item