The Marriage Question. Copy of a letter from the Duchess of Atholl to Eleanor Rathbone about the campaign to raise the age of consent in India, and various papers and memoranda concerning the condition of women in India.
Local Government in India, 1916-36. Notes, newspaper-extracts, correspondence and extracts from municipal reports, mainly chosen to point to the weaknesses in Indian local self-government.
Local Government in India, 1930-32. Detailed notes by Francis Norton Fischer (ICS 1889-1915) on the administration reports of, and government resolutions relating to, the districts and municipalities, with covering correspondence dated 1934. Also a note by Fischer on medicine and hygiene in India...
Commerce in India. Correspondence, newspaper-extracts and other papers relating to commerce, with particular reference to the commercial boycotts organized by the Congress Party, the possibility of their continuation under the proposed new constitution, and the discussions of this between Lancash...
The Princely States. Correspondence, extracts from speeches and other papers concerning the attitudes of the Indian princes towards the proposed new constitution.
Moslems in India. Correspondence, newspaper-extracts and other papers concerning the proposed award of separate electorates to voters of different religions in India, with special reference to the amendment to Clause 304 of the Government of India Bill secured on behalf of the Moslem community by...
Europeans in Bangalore. Correspondence and papers, including copies of questions asked in Parliament by the Duchess of Atholl, about the proposed retrocession of the civil and military station at Bangalore to the state of Mysore.
The Indian Police. Correspondence and papers concerning the proposed transfer of law and order to Indian ministers under the proposed new constitution, with special reference to the evidence given to the Simon Commission.
Correspondence, mainly with His Holiness Jagad-guru Shree Shankaracharya, about the reactions of orthodox Hindus to the proposed new constitution. Dated as: 1935.