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331. Mss Eur F126/11, ff 64-69

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/11, ff 64-69
Title:
Notes relating to the play Hassan and Hussain
Scope & Content:
The notes relate to themes that feature within the play: humour, sarcasm and politics.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1879
Extent:
6 folios

332. Mss Eur F126/11, ff 71-73

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/11, ff 71-73
Title:
Letter from Arthur Naylor Wollaston, India Office, to Sir Rutherford Alcock
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding an enclosed letter from William H Allen & Co regarding the cost of printing plates and suggesting solutions for him and Sir Lewis to consider. Enclosed letter from William H Allen & Co to Arthur Naylor Wollaston, dated 12 March 1879 regarding the cost of producing the pl...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Mar 1879
Extent:
3 folios

333. Mss Eur F126/11, ff 74-75

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/11, ff 74-75
Title:
Letter from William H Allen & Co, 13 Waterloo Place, London to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter updating Pelly on the printing of his book and the expectation that it will be ready by the end of May. A specimen sheet of their work thus far is also enclosed.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Apr 1879
Extent:
2 folios

334. Mss Eur F126/11, ff 76-77

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/11, ff 76-77
Title:
Letter from Arthur Naylor Wollaston, India Office to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter expressing his hope that Pelly will be pleased with the printed play, and stating that it is unlikely that it will be ready for 17 May. The letter also gives figures on the number of scenes, the number in type and the number struck off the list to print.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 May 1879
Extent:
2 folios

335. Mss Eur F126/11, ff 78-81

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/11, ff 78-81
Title:
Letter from Arthur Naylor Wollaston, India Office to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter informing Pelly that although the printing process was sped up the play will not be ready for 17 May as errors occured which had to be corrected and therefore there are still eleven to twelve scenes left to do. The letter goes on to discuss the contents of the preface and what explanatio...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 May 1879
Extent:
4 folios

336. Mss Eur F126/11, ff 82-83

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/11, ff 82-83
Title:
Letter from Arthur Naylor Wollaston, India Office to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter asking for Pelly's thoughts on the title page, and informing him that the preface is complete apart from the final portion which Birdwood [George Christopher Molesworth Birdwood] has mislaid.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 May 1879
Extent:
2 folios

337. Mss Eur F126/11, ff 84-85

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/11, ff 84-85
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly to George Molesworth Christopher Birdwood
Scope & Content:
Letter quoting an extract from Mr Chening 'thanking him for his admirable work and that he hopes he does the book justice in the columns of The Times and expressing his pleasure at these words. Pelly goes on to ask Birdwood [George Christopher Molesworth Birdwood] to show the letter to Wollasto...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1879?
Extent:
2 folios

338. Mss Eur F126/11, ff 86-87

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/11, ff 86-87
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Belgrave Mansions, Grosvenor Gardens to Allen & Co
Scope & Content:
Letter requesting that copies of his play, once printed, be sent to the Marquis of Salisbury, Sir Henry Rawlinson, Lady Verney, The Dean of Westminster, Sir Rutherford Alcock, Matthew Arnold esq., The Earl of Derby, Lord Houghton and the Earl of Beaconsfield.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Jun 1879
Extent:
2 folios

339. Mss Eur F126/11, ff 88-89

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/11, ff 88-89
Title:
Letter from Arthur Naylor Wollaston, India Office to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding a problem with the binders and recommending solutions
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Jun 1879
Extent:
2 folios

340. Mss Eur F126/11, ff 90-91

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/11, ff 90-91
Title:
Letter from George Christopher Molesworth Birdwood, India Office to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter in pencil regarding a problem with the binders.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Jun 1879
Extent:
2 folios