In 1895, the Secretary of State for India secured the tenancy of Dorchester House in Park Lane London for the visit of Amir of Afghanistan's son Shahzada Nasrullah Khan.
Cromwell House, 21 Cromwell Road, South Kensington
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In June 1910, the Secretary of State purchased a lease for 21 years on Cromwell House from the trustees of the will of Charles James Freke. The house was used as a hostel for Indian students, and also provided accommodation for the Educational Adviser and for societies and associations interested...