Archive Reference (shelfmark): Mss Eur D573 / Level: [41] Item - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur D573/24, f43
Title:: Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:: Shock at King's death; is sure his successor will do well; there is to be a proclamation of new King; discusses considerations which need to be taken into account when appointing Indian Member of Viceroy's Council; Chirol's two letters to Times are interesting and in some ways satisfactory; notes...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 12 May 1910
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur D573/24, f52
Title:: Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:: Everybody has been following Reuter's accounts of impressive mourning ceremonies at home; Jenkins officially takes up Home Membership today; he and his wife have been staying with the Mintos; discusses Home Department's view in favour of creation of separate Education Department under Council Mem...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 19 May 1910
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur D573/24, f56
Title:: Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:: Is glad Morley has decided on an Education Department; will submit organization details shortly; (Sir) J O Miller's decision to resign means vacancy in Revenue and Agriculture Department; discusses suitability of various people for the post; has heard of an intended attack, in which Gokhale is in...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 26 May 1910
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur D573/24, f66
Title:: Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:: Chirol's attitude towards India is getting tiresome; circumstances in India have changed and he is convinced recent reforms were best way to deal with these changes; his successor is current topic of conversation at the moment; discusses qualities required to be successful Viceroy. 2 June Jenk...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1 Jun 1910-2 Jun 1910
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur D573/24, f73
Title:: Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:: Hopes to hear soon about successor and finds the constant speculation worrying; Baker is anxious to secure Dr. Mukherji for his Executive Council, but difficulty arises over his pension; important to secure pension rights of High Court Judges who may be appointed to Executive Councils; not happy ...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 9 Jun 1910
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur D573/24, f83
Title:: Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:: Does not personally know Hardinge but thinks his appointment is excellent; will be sorry to leave India; comments on Kitchener; believes Lord Roberts's alarmist anxieties resulted from unscrupulous misrepresentation of situation in India, on behalf of Kitchener in an attempt to win him Viceroyalt...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 16 Jun 1910
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur D573/24, f87
Title:: Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:: Is sure Butler has briefed Morley on Chinese action in Tibet - safety of small escorts at trade agencies is pressing problem of the moment; briefly reviews situation in Tibet in general; annoyed at Morley's criticism of Government of India in letter of 1 June; explains why Lawley's salary was inc...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 23 Jun 1910
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur D573/24, f94
Title:: Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:: Believes Morley's memorandum on appointment of Governor General' is fair, but shares Kitchener's disappointment; pleased Carlyle's appointment to Governor-General's Council has been approved; Mukherji is best man for appointment to Baker's Council; Davar might be preferable to Amir Ali as success...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 30 Jun 1910
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur D573/24, f103
Title:: Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:: Hardinge's appointment welcomed in India; comments favourably on Hardinge's choice of (Sir) James Du Boulay (Indian Civil Service, Bombay) as Private Secretary; notes problem of low pay of post of Private Secretary to Viceroy; China is becoming aggressive on borders with India and it is time to c...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 7 Jul 1910
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur D573/25, f2
Title:: Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:: Is glad Morley has met Hewett, Butler and Stuart and gives his personal opinion on them; favours separate Education Department; situation in Tibet steady at the moment; refers to Morley's letter of 24 June, discusses at length Jenkins' comment that people in England do not understand situation in...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 14 Jul 1910
Extent:: 1 item

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