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271. Mss Eur F112/273

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/273
Title:
Middle East Committee and Eastern Committee
Scope & Content:
This file relates to two War Cabinet committees: the Middle East Committee (originally named the Mesopotamian Administration Committee), and the Eastern Committee, both chaired by George Curzon. The first half of the file consists almost entirely of printed minutes of meetings of the Middle Eas...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Jan 1918-31 Dec 1918
Extent:

1 file (21 folios)

272. Mss Eur F112/274

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/274
Title:
Papers of the War Cabinet's Eastern Committee
Scope & Content:
This file is composed of papers produced by the War Cabinet's Eastern Committee, which was chaired by George Curzon for most of its existence. The file contains a complete set of printed minutes, beginning with the committee's first meeting on 28 March 1918, and concluding with its final meeting...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Mar 1918-7 Jan 1919
Extent:

1 file (272 folios)

273. Mss Eur F112/275

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/275
Title:
Papers of the Interdepartmental Conference on Middle Eastern Affairs
Scope & Content:
This file is composed of papers produced by the Foreign Office's Interdepartmental Conference on Middle Eastern Affairs. It consists entirely of printed minutes of meetings of the conference, most of which are chaired by George Curzon. Those attending include senior representatives of the Fore...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Jan 1919-7 Dec 1920
Extent:

1 file (145 folios)

274. Mss Eur F112/281

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/281
Title:
Papers relating to transfer of Middle Eastern Affairs to the Colonial Office and creation of a new Department there, 1920-1921, with Cabinet notes of Milner, Montague, Churchill, self, and others
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence, minutes, memoranda, and reports concerning the administration of Mesopotamia and other Middle Eastern territories and the transfer of responsibility for Middle Eastern Affairs to a new department within the Colonial Office. Authors and correspondents include Cur...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 May 1920-10 Feb 1921
Extent:

1 file (68 folios)

275. Mss Eur F112/419

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/419
Title:
Correspondence relating to the completion and despatch to me of the various summaries of my Indian Administration made by the For Dept of the Govt of India - 1905-1908
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence concerning summaries for Afghanistan, the Persian Gulf, Tibet, the Northwest Frontier, the Northeast Frontier, Baluchistan, Persia, Aden, and the Native States of India. These summaries were being brought up to date following the end of Curzon's time as Viceroy o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Jan 1906-29 May 1908
Extent:

1 file (48 folios)

276. Mss Eur F226/30

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F226/30
Title:
AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF SIR HERBERT TODD, C.I.E. 1893-1977
Scope & Content:
Memoirs of Sir Herbert Todd (1893-1985) of the Indian Political Service, later of the Iraq Petroleum Company. Written during the years 1976-78, the memoirs begin by recounting Todd's childhood on his family's farm in Kent, his education and entrance into the Home Civil Service in 1912, and his e...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1976-1978
Extent:

1 file (247 folios)

277. Mss Eur F226/34

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F226/34
Title:
Memoirs of Meredith Worth
Scope & Content:
Memoirs of Meredith Worth (1905-93), beginning with a brief account of his education and his time in the Indian Civil Service in Bengal (1927-33), before going on to focus mainly on his career in the Indian Political Service (1933-47). The memoirs are typewritten with corrections and annotations...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Nov 1981
Extent:

1 file (6 folios)