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Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur E240/7, pp565-568
Title:: Letter from Willingdon to Hoare
Scope & Content:: Chetty and Bobbili's strong expressions with regard to Congress. Chetwode's health. Benthall's letter about European Association's position in regard to law and order. Conference to be convened in India regarding protection of wild life in India. Morning Post: Patiala's activities. Grigg hopeful...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 30 Sep 1934
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur E240/7, pp569-572
Title:: Letter from Willingdon to Hoare
Scope & Content:: Hopes Sir Lancelot Graham (Secretary, Govt of India Legislative Dept) will be able to return to India before Assembly opens. Inability of India to contribute to Imperial Forestry Institute, Oxford. More Princes asking for European officers to assist in administration of States. Disappointed at ...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 5 Oct 1934
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur E240/7, pp573-576
Title:: Letter from Willingdon to Hoare
Scope & Content:: Result of Bristol Conference not disturbing India. Discusses difficulties of political system in India, but does not think they should deter progress with the Bill. Jubilee representation: agrees that Nizam should not go to London. Urges invitation of Government representative. Suggests GCSI fo...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 15 Oct 1934
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur E240/7, pp577-578
Title:: Letter from Willingdon to Hoare
Scope & Content:: Pleasure at progress of J.S.C. Thinks Gandhi's retirement certain. Patiala's position. Optimistic about result of election. Hopes F.O. will agree to Fraser-Tytler's appointment to Kabul.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 22 Oct 1934
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur E240/7, pp579-582
Title:: Letter from Willingdon to Hoare
Scope & Content:: Admiration for J.S.C. Report. Asks S/S's opinion about supporting reforms in speech at Calcutta Club. Agrees to appointment of a Sikh to India Council. Law and Order chapter of Report likely to cause difficulties. Against special mention of Bengal. Presses for peerage for Hailey on retirement, s...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 29 Oct 1934
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur E240/8, pp583-586
Title:: Letter from Willingdon to Hoare
Scope & Content:: Agrees to dates proposed for passage of Bill. Difficulty with Nepal over salute at Review in Delhi. Protests in Calcutta over law and order paragraph in Report. Suggests Bhore as official representative of India at Jubilee celebrations and presence of ADCs. Difference between Grigg and Bhore as t...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 5 Nov 1934
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur E240/8, pp587-590
Title:: Letter from Willingdon to Hoare
Scope & Content:: Realises importance of Lancashire, but impossible to do anything in next budget to help. Told Diwan of Mysore months ago that States could not bargain over side issues as price of joining Federation. Asks for information as to precedence when Athlones visit India. Split between Gandhi and Malavi...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 11 Nov 1934
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur E240/8, pp591-594
Title:: Letter from Willingdon to Hoare
Scope & Content:: Unfortunate result of election: possible reasons for Congress victories in Madras. Urges that Government should go on definitely with Bill. Triumph for Gandhi: start of his social uplift campaign in Provinces.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 19 Nov 1934
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur E240/8, pp595-596
Title:: Letter from Willingdon to Hoare
Scope & Content:: Grigg's impulsiveness. Unscrupulous methods used by Congress in election. Suggestions for re-distribution of portfolios in Council. Sircar's complaints; fear of his resignation. Talk with Inspectors General of Police. Thinks Hyderabad will come into Federation.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 26 Nov 1934
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur E240/8, pp597-599
Title:: Letter from Willingdon to Hoare
Scope & Content:: Pleased at good reception of J. S. C. Report in England. Congress not likely to be extreme in new Assembly. Talks with Sapru and Ramaswami Aiyar. Encloses letter from Lord Erskine (Governor of Madras) on election results there. Promises to stress point that J. S. C. Committee have not given way t...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 3 Dec 1934
Extent:: 1 item

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