Papers of Sir Hawthorne Lewis, Indian Civil Service 1912-47, Governor of Orissa 1941-46
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Lewis Collection: papers of Sir William Hawthorne Lewis (1888-1970), Indian Civil Service, Bihar and Orissa 1912-47, Joint Secretary, British Delegation, Indian Round Table Conference, London 1930-31; Reforms Commissioner, Government of India 1932-38; Governor of Orissa 1941-46; comprising mainly...
Scrapbook of newspaper cuttings, articles, certificates, letters, appointments and photographs, including Indian and Home Civil Service results, Cambridge Tripos results; strike at Jamshedpur.
Scrapbook of newspaper cuttings, letters of congratulation and photographs, including the marriage of William Hawthorne Lewis and Alice ('Daisy') Hewitt (nee Woodhouse); Simon Report; Governor's Conference, Simla; award of CIE; appointment as Commissioner, Government of India, Reforms Office; dut...
Scrapbook of newspaper cuttings, letters and telegrams of congratulation, lectures and photographs including the Round Table Conference, Reforms Office duties and award of KCSI.
Scrapbook of newspaper cuttings, letters and telegrams of congratulations, photographs and stamps, including constitutional reforms and his award of the KCIE.
Scrapbook of newspaper cuttings, letters, telegrams, invitations and photographs, including offer of and appointment as Governor of Orissa by Lord Linlithgow; insignia of Indian princes and ruling families.