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451. Mss Eur D573/18, f115

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/18, f115
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
Reforms have been received well including idea of Native member of Viceroy's Council; only part of scheme about which Minto has doubts is 'electoral college' [suggested by Morley]; understands that the Muslims are taking an exception to it; suspicions that Gokhale may have had a hand in the schem...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Dec 1908
Extent:
1 item

452. Mss Eur D573/18, f127

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/18, f127
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
Minto's pleasure at general level of agreement between them; comments on Times scepticism about influence of Congress moderates and criticisms of Reforms; Muslim fears that Hindus will be able to manipulate electoral college to prevent genuine representation of Muslim views; criticism of proposal...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Dec 1908
Extent:
1 item

453. Mss Eur D573/19

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/19
Title:
Scope & Content:
Letters from Minto to Morley, Vol.XIII
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Jan 1909-25 Mar 1909
Extent:
Unspecified

454. Mss Eur D573/19, f1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/19, f1
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
Has read about Morley's announcement of Reforms in London papers and congratulates him; is pleased at way Reforms have been received; is wary of people like Cotton and their criticism at home which becomes dangerous when it reaches India as it keeps the pot boiling; suspects when Parliament re-o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Jan 1909-7 Jan 1909
Extent:
1 item

455. Mss Eur D573/19, f7

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/19, f7
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
General welcome to Reforms still continues; as Native member on Council he strongly recommends Sinha as a qualified expert in place of Erle Richards; appointment of Indian to any other Department would arouse strong opposition; opposes idea of Indian member without portfolio, as he would as a re...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Jan 1909-14 Jan 1909
Extent:
1 item

456. Mss Eur D573/19, f13

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/19, f13
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
Has received Morley's telegram about Duke of Abruzzi's mountaineering intentions; as long as he limits himself to climbing peaks in Kashmir there are no objections; any attempts to climb Mt Everest and Kanchenjunga are not politically advisable as Nepalese dislike foreign exploration of their cou...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Jan 1909
Extent:
1 item

457. Mss Eur D573/19, f19

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/19, f19
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
Appreciates need to keep Morley posted on matters sure to claim public attention at home and hopes his telegrams on deportation; Chief Justice has now officially resigned; is dissatisfied with independent position of High Court which leaves judges free to leave India during vacation despite poss...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Jan 1909-28 Jan 1909
Extent:
1 item

458. Mss Eur D573/19, f28

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/19, f28
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
Is annoyed that Times has decided to be Curzonian in a partisan sense in the line it has taken over the Reforms; his Council Reforms Committee is dealing with the Regulations, etc; is glad Morley received Muslim delegation and feels their reasoning on Muslim representation cannot in fairness be d...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Feb 1909
Extent:
1 item

459. Mss Eur D573/19, f40

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/19, f40
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
Comments on various matters relating to reforms dealt with in long telegram on the reforms regulations just sent off, including question of electoral college and electoral procedure; both Madras and Bombay are strongly opposed to obligatory appointment of Indian to their Executive Council; Minto ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Feb 1909-10 Feb 1909
Extent:
1 item

460. Mss Eur D573/19, f47

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/19, f47
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
Has heard from the King of his conversation with Morley on question of Native member; feels King's letter does not require immediate reply; will let Morley know what he says in reply; wonders how King got in touch with Macdonnell; complains of wire pulling and narrowness of old ICS members and no...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Feb 1909
Extent:
1 item