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191. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/67

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/67
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Lawrence's views on method of garrisoning Delhi and on advisability of giving up Peshawar valley to Afghanistan; on latter point, Stanley sees strength of his arguments but feels 'extreme difficulty of inducing England to accede to them, or India not to misunderstand them'.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 May 1859
Extent:
1 item

192. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/68

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/68
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Membership of Uncovenanted Civil Service in India does not automatically confer gentlemanly status.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 May 1859
Extent:
1 item

193. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/69

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/69
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
[Refers to Canning's letter of 2 April (1)]; Notes attack on Davidson and possible delay in sending home one regiment.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 May 1859
Extent:
1 item

194. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/70

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/70
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
[Refers to Canning's letter of 18 March (1), and 20 March]; no complaints in Parliament regarding equipping of new European cavalry regiments; with approval of C-in-C has submitted request to Queen for three local Regiments to be styled 'Royal'.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 May 1859
Extent:
1 item

195. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/71

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/71
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
[Refers to Canning's letter of 2 April]; thinks Frere is best candidate for Canning's Council, but hesitates to remove him from present post (Chief Commissioner in Sind) where he is doing so well.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 May 1859
Extent:
1 item

196. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/72

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/72
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Realises from papers recently received that Tayler's conduct was worse than he originally thought.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 May 1859
Extent:
1 item

197. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/73

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/73
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Encloses letters on question of supplying officers for German Legion; Canning need not answer personally this and similar requests for information.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 May 1859
Extent:
1 item

198. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/74

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/74
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Queen has agreed to style three local regiments 'Royal'; question whether honour should go to 1st or 2nd Bombay Light Infantry.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 May 1859
Extent:
1 item

199. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/75

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/75
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
[Refers to Canning's letter of 3 April]; agrees it is not worthwhile to transfer supervision of Mysore to Madras given age and position of Raja, but is unconvinced of Canning's general arguments against such transfers.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 May 1859
Extent:
1 item

200. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/76

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/76
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Discusses at length arguments for reconstituting Governor-General's Executive Council to be composed of departmental heads (i.e. Secretaries to Govt of India); feels force of these arguments but the change would be revolutionary, would involve the loss of the best prizes open to the civil service...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 May 1859
Extent:
1 item