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321. Mss Eur F126/10, ff 28-29

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/10, ff 28-29
Title:
Letter from Lord Salisbury, Foreign Office to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter accepting Pelly's offer to see the correspondence and informing Pelly that he had been in attendance during the Duke's speech but had missed the Duke's comments regarding Lord Lytton and himself.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 May 1879
Extent:
2 folios

322. Mss Eur F126/10, ff 30-31

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/10, ff 30-31
Title:
Letter from Lord Salisbury, 20 Arlington Street, to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter informing Pelly that had he realised accusations had been made against Pelly he would have 'obtained the Duke's disavowal in the house', and commenting that the reason that no one has answered the statements made in the Duke's book is that no one has read it. He also returns the papers Pe...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1879
Extent:
2 folios

323. Mss Eur F126/10, ff 32-35

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/10, ff 32-35
Title:
Letter from Lord Elcho, 23 St James's Place, to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter informing Pelly that he will call on him the day after tomorrow and referring to a letter from Sir Colin Campbell, Lord Elcho's reply to which is enclosed: Letter acknowledging receipt of copies of letters which Sir Colin has sent to The Times and regarding the language the Duke has used ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 May 1879
Extent:
4 folios

324. Mss Eur F126/10, ff 36-37

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/10, ff 36-37
Title:
Letter from Lord Elcho, 23 St James's Place, to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the letters Lord Colin has sent to the Times and whether or not to respond to them.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 May 1879
Extent:
2 folios

325. Mss Eur F126/10, ff 38-41

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/10, ff 38-41
Title:
Press cuttings from The Times
Scope & Content:
Press cuttings from The Times relating to the Duke of Argyll's attack in the House of Lords on Sir Lewis Pelly: 24 May 1879 printed letter from the Duke of Argyll regarding Lord Elcho's intention to speak on the matter in the House of Commons and amending his accusations against Pelly to be accu...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 May 1879-29 May 1879
Extent:
4 folios

326. Mss Eur F126/11

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/11
Title:
Correspondence concerning the Publication of Pelly's Play The tragedy of Imam Hussein, with Manuscript Copy of Part of the Play and a List of Scenes
Scope & Content:
The file relates to a passion play The tragedy of Imam Hussein written by Lewis Pelly which was published in 1879. Included are a list of scenes written by Pelly, with pencil ticks denoting those scenes selected for publication; manuscript copies of two scenes which were not published; and note...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1879
Extent:

1 file, 17 items (98 folios)

327. Mss Eur F126/11, f 70

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/11, f 70
Title:
Background information on the Syuds of Roice
Scope & Content:
Background note titled 'The history of the laziest and holiest in Sind, the devout and bigoted Syuds of Roice' [Reice?]
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1879
Extent:
1 folio

328. Mss Eur F126/11, f 94

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/11, f 94
Title:
Letter from William H Allen & Co, 13 Waterloo Place, London to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding a copy of the play for Mr James Ferguson which was sent to the Athenaeum but which was returned unclaimed.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jun 1879
Extent:

1 folio

329. Mss Eur F126/11, ff 1-4

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/11, ff 1-4
Title:
List of scenes from the play the tragedy of Imaum Houssein
Scope & Content:
The scenes on the list are numbered one to fifty-four in the order in which they are supposed to be rehearsed. Some of the numbered scenes have pencil ticks against them, some of which match up to those scenes which feature in the published work. The reverse of the list includes a separate list...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1879
Extent:
4 folios

330. Mss Eur F126/11, ff 5-63

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/11, ff 5-63
Title:
Two draft scenes from the play
Scope & Content:
Two original draft scenes from the play which do not feature in the final published version. The scenes are numbers two and four from the list (ff. 1-4).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1879
Extent:
59 folios