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11. Mss Eur E240/1, pp47-60

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Mss Eur E240/1, pp47-60
Title:
Letter from Hoare to Willingdon
Scope & Content:
Interest taken in election. Muslims anxious for communal question to be settled before discussing matters regarding responsibility at Centre. Forecast for course of Conference. Pleased that Viceroy agrees to Tegart for India Council. Attempts to get Storrs to London for talk. Does not agree to Ra...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Oct 1931
Extent:
1 item

12. Mss Eur E240/1, pp61-64

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Mss Eur E240/1, pp61-64
Title:
Letter from Hoare to Willingdon
Scope & Content:
Sweeping victory in election. Hope that Simon will be in Cabinet. Thinks Moslems will accept reasonable proposals in regard to communal settlement. Making enquiries as to future Governor of Bengal. Rewa's request for European officer as Diwan.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Oct 1931
Extent:
1 item

13. Mss Eur E240/1, pp65-68

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Mss Eur E240/1, pp65-68
Title:
Letter from Hoare to Willingdon
Scope & Content:
P.M.'s desire for S/S to stay at I.O. Federal Structure Committee. Moslems' refusal to discuss question of Executive until communal question is settled. General wish among minorities to get on with provincial autonomy. King's talk to Gandhi.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Nov 1931
Extent:
1 item

14. Mss Eur E240/1, pp69-75

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Mss Eur E240/1, pp69-75
Title:
Letter from Hoare to Willingdon
Scope & Content:
Delegates difficult to deal with: say they cannot go on beyond end of November. Govt.'s policy to get on with Centre. Impossibility of agreement with Gandhi. Burma Conference to start. Anderson's appointment to Bengal. Schuster's success in Finance Bill. Agrees to consider Bannerjee for vac...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Nov 1931
Extent:
1 item

15. Mss Eur E240/1, pp76-83

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Mss Eur E240/1, pp76-83
Title:
Letter from Hoare to Willingdon
Scope & Content:
No agreement at R.T.C. Wedgwood Benn's attacks in Federal Structure Committee. Question of starting provincial autonomy before Federation. Indians repudiate in public what they say in private. Long time likely to elapse before Bill is drafted. P.M.'s statement not yet decided on. Pay Bill p...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Nov 1931
Extent:
1 item

16. Mss Eur E240/1, pp84-89

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Mss Eur E240/1, pp84-89
Title:
Letter from Hoare to Willingdon
Scope & Content:
End of Conference. Description of last few days. Better reception than was anticipated for P.M.'s statement. H/C debate. P.M.'s speech. Considering personnel of Committees to be appointed. Impossible to satisfy Gandhi's demands. Pleased at GCSI for Peel. Haig's acceptance of Home Membersh...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Dec 1931
Extent:
1 item

17. Mss Eur E240/1, pp90-99

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Mss Eur E240/1, pp90-99
Title:
Letter from Hoare to Willingdon
Scope & Content:
Difficulty of finding time for writing. Debate in Lords. Need for caution. MPs for Committees - reasons for including Hastings. Final talk with Gandhi. P.M.'s suggestion that Anderson should go to Bengal before proper time. Thakudas's suggestion of small economic advisory committee. Viceroy's des...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Dec 1931
Extent:
1 item

18. Mss Eur E240/1, pp100-113

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Mss Eur E240/1, pp100-113
Title:
Letter from Hoare to Willingdon
Scope & Content:
Comments on Viceroy's desire to give Indians more responsible posts at once. Danger of breakdown of Govt. machine, and of creating impression of abdication. Unwisdom of Viceroy being too much in hands of Indian colleagues. Encloses full report of H/C speech. Gandhi's apparent anxiety for peac...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Dec 1931
Extent:
1 item

19. Mss Eur E240/1, pp114-125

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Mss Eur E240/1, pp114-125
Title:
Letter from Hoare to Willingdon
Scope & Content:
Congratulates Viceroy on action in U.P. Realises impossibility of sending Anderson to Bengal at once. Stevens' murderers. Against negotiation between Viceroy and Gandhi, but suggests Viceroy should see him. P.M.'s interest in India. Lothian's desire to be divested of responsibility as Under-S...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Dec 1931
Extent:
1 item

20. Mss Eur E240/1, pp126-136

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Mss Eur E240/1, pp126-136
Title:
Letter from Hoare to Willingdon
Scope & Content:
Good effect on British opinion of Viceroy's policy. Gandhi. Reasons for asking for regular information on certain aspects of situation. Attempts to arrange for close contact with British, American and foreign press. Thinks it undesirable to advise members of Committee not to take wives. Tryi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Jan 1932
Extent:
1 item