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1941. Mss Eur D573/16, f72

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/16, f72
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
On Cadet Corps, Minto is proposing to set up a Native regiment in which direct commissions would be given to Cadets or young Indians from 'good Indian families' with the necessary qualifications; initially, the Corps would have British Officers, their places being gradually taken over by Indians;...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Jul 1908
Extent:
1 item

1942. Mss Eur D573/16, f91

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/16, f91
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
Has read the full report of Morley's Indian Debate with interest; wants to know when the Military Supply Department should cease to exist; discusses the question of creating an Education Department in its place; has two candidates, Mukherji and Sinha, to fill this post; notes that Arundel Committ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Jul 1908-23 Jul 1908
Extent:
1 item

1943. Mss Eur D573/16, f100

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/16, f100
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
In this private note discusses the suitability of Risley as a Member on Morley's Council and possible candidates as Military Member.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Jul 1908
Extent:
1 item

1944. Mss Eur D573/16, f104

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/16, f104
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
Hopes the constitutional movement in Turkey will be allowed to grow without interference from outside and that British sympathy will be with it; has been discussing his proposed regiment with Captain Taylor, temporary Commander at the Cadet Corps (for members of the Indian aristocracy); the chief...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Jul 1908
Extent:
1 item

1945. Mss Eur D573/17, f1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/17, f1
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
Approves of the sentence passed on Tilak, pointing out that 'people here are afraid for their lives,- not only Europeans but natives too'; encloses loyalist address from Eastern Bengal Landholders Association to Bayley (Governor of East Bengal); there has been an attack on a mission house by a mo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Aug 1908
Extent:
1 item

1946. Mss Eur D573/17, f18

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/17, f18
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
Thinks in Indian Budget debate in Commons that Percy got the wrong end of the stick regarding the separation of judicial and executive; needs to work on how and when to launch the reforms; has spoken a good deal with Risley and unfortunately does not expect too much from report of his Council Com...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Aug 1908
Extent:
1 item

1947. Mss Eur D573/17, f24

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/17, f24
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
Dunlop Smith is back from England; Minto is getting very anxious about the frontier and is enclosing a secret memorandum summarising the general position and indicating the causes of agitation; discusses relations with Afghanistan; is sending despatch dealing with increase of Indian Army pay; it ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Aug 1908-20 Aug 1908
Extent:
1 item

1948. Mss Eur D573/17, f39

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/17, f39
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
Has spoken to Fraser about Tagore's qualifications for Calcutta School of Art; agrees with Morley that Burdwan and Sir P C Tagore would be wise to drop their proposal of India League; Local Governments can sanction prosecutions for sedition; the Government of India has concurrent power of sanctio...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Aug 1908
Extent:
1 item

1949. Mss Eur D573/17, f49

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/17, f49
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
Explains in detail his anxiety about Frontier situation and Afghanistan and encloses copy of letter from Roos-Keppel to Butler on Afghanistan; also encloses copy of private letter from Minto to the Amir; on Reforms, does not think creating Advisory Councils is a good idea; has suggested to his Co...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Sep 1908
Extent:
1 item

1950. Mss Eur D573/17, f65

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/17, f65
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
There is no reply from the Amir yet; has decided to do nothing on the Burdwan-Tagore proposal until he sees them personally; as to the Plassey obelisk he agrees with Morley that the inscription with Curzon's name should be retained but the historical inaccuracies should be erased from the other t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Sep 1908
Extent:
1 item

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