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211. Mss Eur E240/5, pp23-24

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Mss Eur E240/5, pp23-24
Title:
Letter from Willingdon to Hoare
Scope & Content:
Promises views of Indian Govt. as to future Constitution. Hope that Storrs will not be appointed to Bengal: suggests Ruthven. Bengal Ordinance: public opinion critical of Bengal Government. Trouble in Kashmir. Expresses hope that Finance Bill will be passed without certification. Probability o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Nov 1931
Extent:
1 item

212. Mss Eur E240/5, pp25-30

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Mss Eur E240/5, pp25-30
Title:
Letter from Willingdon to Hoare
Scope & Content:
Position in Bengal disquieting. British troops' steadying effect in Kashmir; necessity of appointing Glancy Committee. Encloses note by Bhore on civil aviation. Unwise to give more C.S.I.s Question of G.C.V.O. for P.M. of Nepal. Appreciation of situation. Gratitude for S/S's support.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Nov 1931
Extent:
1 item

213. Mss Eur E240/5, pp31-33

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Mss Eur E240/5, pp31-33
Title:
Letter from Willingdon to Hoare
Scope & Content:
Suggests more responsibility at Centre. Improvement in Kashmir. Welcomes idea of Anderson as Governor of Bengal. Presses for early announcement. Appt. of Sifton and Keane. Resignation of Lambert. Assembly spirit friendly: one defeat on duty on machinery. General conditions improving. Satisfact...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Nov 1931
Extent:
1 item

214. Mss Eur E240/5, pp34-35

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Mss Eur E240/5, pp34-35
Title:
Letter from Willingdon to Hoare
Scope & Content:
Certification of Budget: desire for early Central Responsibility. Improvement in Bengal situation; relief at Anderson's appointment. Talk with Hailey; necessity of stopping attempts to revive civil disobedience. Anxiety about reactions in Punjab of Kashmir situation. P.M.'s speech. Necessity...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Nov 1931
Extent:
1 item

215. Mss Eur E240/5, pp36-43

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Mss Eur E240/5, pp36-43
Title:
Letter from Willingdon to Hoare
Scope & Content:
Anxiety over P.M.'s statement: Provincial Autonomy without Central advance likely to cause bad reaction in India. Talk with Bikaner; Princes weakening. Suggestions as to reform for Viceroy's Council and India Council: encloses notes by C.-in C. and Finance Member. Difficulty of continuing Ordi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Nov 1931
Extent:
1 item

216. Mss Eur E240/5, pp44-47

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E240/5, pp44-47
Title:
Letter from Willingdon to Hoare
Scope & Content:
Position of communities in regard to Federation. Viceroy's views on question of communal decision. Unfavourable atmosphere for R.T.C. Committees. Nehru's no-rent campaign in U.P. on which Willingdon has just signed Ordinance allowing U.P. Government to take action against Nehru and other leadi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Dec 1931
Extent:
1 item

217. Mss Eur E240/5, pp48-51

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E240/5, pp48-51
Title:
Letter from Willingdon to Hoare
Scope & Content:
R.T.C. Committees: request for H.M.G. to pay expenses. Terrorism in Bengal: alarm at condition of Services. Hope of better atmosphere under Anderson. Gandhi's possible action on return: his interview at Brindisi. Civil disobedience started by Nehru: expectation of trouble. Murder of Stevens. ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Dec 1931
Extent:
1 item

218. Mss Eur E240/5, pp52-55

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E240/5, pp52-55
Title:
Letter from Willingdon to Hoare
Scope & Content:
R.T.C. Committees. Griffith's successful action in N.W.F.P. Nehru and Abdul Ghaffar trying to force Gandhi into civil disobedience on return. Talk with Jackson. Advisable not to make changes in personnel immediately. Viceroy's desire for constitutional advance while maintaining law and order. S...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Dec 1931
Extent:
1 item

219. Mss Eur E240/5, pp56-59

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E240/5, pp56-59
Title:
Letter from Willingdon to Hoare
Scope & Content:
Arrest of Gandhi and Patel. Necessity for pushing on with Reforms. Viceroy urges appointment of Bhore to Commerce Membership of Council. Suggestion of extra Member without portfolio to answer in Assembly for Army. Arrangements for Anderson to take over in Bengal: Woodhead to replace Marr: Prent...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Jan 1932
Extent:
1 item

220. Mss Eur E240/5, pp60-61

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E240/5, pp60-61
Title:
Letter from Willingdon to Hoare
Scope & Content:
Regret for criticism of Committees. Satisfactory results of action against Congress. Talks with returned R.T.C. delegates. Necessity for drastic action against revolutionary activities. Expresses hope of new Act by summer of 1933. Arrangements made for Woodhead to succeed Marr in Bengal.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Jan 1932
Extent:
1 item