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1. Mss Eur E240/8, pp583-586

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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

2. Mss Eur E240/8, pp587-590

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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

3. Mss Eur E240/8, pp591-594

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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

4. Mss Eur E240/8, pp595-596

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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

5. Mss Eur E240/8, pp597-599

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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

6. Mss Eur E240/8, pp601-610

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Mss Eur E240/8, pp601-610
Title:
Letter from Willingdon to Hoare
Scope & Content:
Congratulations on Queen's Hall meeting. Encloses correspondence between die-hards and Patiala. Danger of Princes not supporting Federation. Thanks S/S for agreeing to title for Prince of Arcot. Inability to put two women in Assembly as Miss Rathbone suggests. Detailed proposals for designs for...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Dec 1934
Extent:
1 item

7. Mss Eur E240/8, pp611-612

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Mss Eur E240/8, pp611-612
Title:
Letter from Willingdon to Hoare
Scope & Content:
Anger at Courtauld's speech. Very little Congress propaganda. Discussion of Bill. Willingness of Sir Malcolm Hailey (Governor of U.P. 1928-33) to act as liaison officer during passage of Bill. Satisfactory position in Bengal.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Dec 1934
Extent:
1 item

8. Mss Eur E240/8, pp613-616

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Mss Eur E240/8, pp613-616
Title:
Letter from Willingdon to Hoare
Scope & Content:
Does not think Bill will be rejected in India. Possibility of Congress moving for rejection. Eustace Percy. Atholl's allegation of bargaining with Mysore about retrocession of Bangalore, as price of entry to Federation. Christians in Travancore. Letter from Derby about Lancashire: promises to do...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Dec 1934
Extent:
1 item

9. Mss Eur E240/8, pp617-618

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Mss Eur E240/8, pp617-618
Title:
Letter from Willingdon to Hoare
Scope & Content:
Meeting of Liberal Federation. Sastri's declaration against Bill. Ramaswami Aiyar's view that, during first Round Table Conference Ramsay Macdonald gave Indian Liberals assurances of Dominion Status within five years which seem to have been abandoned. Pressure from Derby to help Lancashire. Set...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Dec 1934
Extent:
1 item

10. Mss Eur E240/8, pp619-620

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Mss Eur E240/8, pp619-620
Title:
Letter from Willingdon to Hoare
Scope & Content:
Annoying stance of Liberals, and difficulty of dealing with Indian politicians. Discussions on question of seeing Gandhi: decision to wait and see how Congress behave in Assembly. Anderson's desire for more troops permanently in Bengal.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Jan 1935
Extent:
1 item

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