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1561. Mss Eur D573/1, f94

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/1, f94
Title:
Letter from Morley to Minto
Scope & Content:
Is not surprised to hear that Ampthill has been interceding with Minto on Curzon's behalf; all of Curzon's friends are desperately standing up on his behalf; Curzon himself has (objectionably) renewed pressure in high quarters for an honour and there is a tendency to yield; however, it cannot be ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 May 1906
Extent:
1 item

1562. Mss Eur D573/1, f101

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/1, f101
Title:
Letter from Morley to Minto
Scope & Content:
Morley has had a long conversation with the Prince of Wales, who seems to have come back from India with very positive ideas; he was very enthusiastic about his visit and felt that if the British show 'sympathy as well as firm justice' things may work out well; he also fears that Congress is beco...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 May 1906
Extent:
1 item

1563. Mss Eur D573/1, f105

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/1, f105
Title:
Letter from Morley to Minto
Scope & Content:
The Prince of Wales delivered an excellent speech at an Indian function held at the Guildhall; both Curzon and Brodrick were there, but sitting apart; everybody is concentrating on events in Russia; whatever happens, it looks as if the Russian Government will not trouble the British, although the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 May 1906
Extent:
1 item

1564. Mss Eur D573/1, f110

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/1, f110
Title:
Letter from Morley to Minto
Scope & Content:
Morley is enclosing three enclosures: (1) Morley's interim reply to Kitchener, (2) final version of Grey's instructions to Sir Arthur Nicolson [Ambassador to Russia], (3) first draft of proposed instructions on complex matters regarding Afghanistan and Persia; Morley would particularly like Minto...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 May 1906
Extent:
1 item

1565. Mss Eur D573/1, f114

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/1, f114
Title:
Letter from Morley to Minto
Scope & Content:
Morley feels he came off quite well in the opium debate, though it required a little steering; yesterday he had visits from 'Sir Somebody [sic] Singh of Puttiala', a friend of Curzon's from Burdwan, and the Aga Khan; about the King's birthday, Morley will wait until he receives Minto's list of ho...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Jun 1906
Extent:
1 item

1566. Mss Eur D573/1, f118

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/1, f118
Title:
Letter from Morley to Minto
Scope & Content:
Refers to Minto's letter of 16 May; does not think there is fundamental difference between them; agrees it is impossible 'to adapt English political institutions to the Nations who inhabit India'; but the 'spirit' of English institutions is inescapable because all parties at home will insist 'on ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Jun 1906
Extent:
1 item

1567. Mss Eur D573/1, f126

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/1, f126
Title:
Letter from Morley to Minto
Scope & Content:
Refers to Minto's letter of 17 May and is amazed at reversal of H.M. Government's policy which Morley thinks he had made very clear; Britain had given its word to Tibet, China and Russia that it means no intervention; he very strongly disapproves of the Indian Government's policy of sending an ex...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Jun 1906
Extent:
1 item

1568. Mss Eur D573/1, f128

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/1, f128
Title:
Letter from Morley to Minto
Scope & Content:
Has had a constructive talk with [Major, later Sir George] Roos-Keppel regarding the difficulties of the frontier; is still expecting the frontier letter from Minto; has had another interview with Gokhale; feels it is time to start looking into reforms such as inclusion of natives in the Legislat...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Jun 1906
Extent:
1 item

1569. Mss Eur D573/1, f133

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/1, f133
Title:
Letter from Morley to Minto
Scope & Content:
Morley had hoped to deal with Indian Finance but the Education Bill at home has kept him rather busy; there is a debate on the Indian Budget on 20 July when Morley hopes to be in a position to tell the House that Minto is proposing the reforms mentioned in Morley's letter of 15 June; he would wor...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jun 1906
Extent:
1 item

1570. Mss Eur D573/1, f139

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/1, f139
Title:
Letter from Morley to Minto
Scope & Content:
Morley is glad that Baker generally approves of what he said about opium; notes what Minto says of Baker's notion about the salt duty; cautions Minto that it is in the British interest to quieten suspicions amongst the Persians and others that the British have designs on the Holy Places; has no w...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Jun 1906
Extent:
1 item

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