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161. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/1/1

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/1/1
Title:
Letter from Queen Victoria, Osborne House
Scope & Content:
Thanks Lord Canning for his interesting letter of 3 Jul, she is always glad to hear about India. All that Lord Canning tells her is satisfactory, though as he truly says, no-one can prophesy for 24 hours that peace will not be disturbed. The Queen fears that the occupation of Herat by the Persia...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Aug 1856
Extent:
1 item

162. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/1/2

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/1/2
Title:
Letter from Queen Victoria, Windsor Castle
Scope & Content:
Thanks Lord Canning for his letter, written when he was not aware of the fall of Delhi. News of this has reached the Queen though without any details; news of the fate of Lucknow is awaited with intense anxiety. The Queen entirely shares Lord Canning's feelings of sorrow and indignation at the s...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Nov 1857
Extent:
1 item

163. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/1/3

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/1/3
Title:
Letter from Queen Victoria, Windsor Castle
Scope & Content:
Writes of her pleasure in hearing from Lord Canning of the enormous Empire which is so bright a jewel in her Crown. She hopes the Proclamation will be the beginning of a new era; she is glad Canning approves of the passage about religion, on which the Queen insisted. She hopes that the certainty...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Dec 1858
Extent:
1 item

164. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/1/4

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/1/4
Title:
Letter from Queen Victoria, Buckingham Palace
Scope & Content:
The Queen, at Buckingham Palace, expresses her joy and gratitude at the end of the Mutiny, and her sense of Lord Canning's services. The Viceroy will hear from Lord Stanley about the new Order of Chivalry which she hopes will bind many of the native Princes by a personal tie with their sovereign...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 May 1858
Extent:
1 item

165. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/1/5

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/1/5
Title:
Letter from Queen Victoria, Osborne House
Scope & Content:
Thanks Lord Canning for his account of his progress through her Indian Dominions. She has just seen Lord Clyde, looking very well, and speaking enthusiastically of Lord Canning. Lord Elphinstone has died. Comments on the birth of her second grandchild. No news has yet come about the Prince of Wal...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Aug 1860
Extent:
1 item

166. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/7

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/7
Title:
No. 7: Letter from Sir Charles Wood
Scope & Content:
Sends enclosed copy of directions about the disposal of troop ships, addressed to the Senior Officer of Her Majesty's ships at Calcutta.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Jul 1857
Extent:
2 items

167. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/12

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/12
Title:
No. 12: Letter from Lord Palmerston
Scope & Content:
Writes further to the plot mentioned in previous letter. Asks Canning if it is prudent to trust the guardianship of Government House to natives. Palmerston has been told that it was the Lotus flower and not the Latah cup that was handed from man to man through some of the native Regiments. The r...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Nov 1857
Extent:
1 item

168. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/15

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/15
Title:
No. 15: Letter from Lord Palmerston
Scope & Content:
Congratulates Canning on the result of the debate on the Vote of Thanks. Canning was praised by every man whose opinion was worth having.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Feb 1858
Extent:
1 item

169. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/23

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/23
Title:
No. 23: Letter from Lord Palmerston
Scope & Content:
Thanks Canning for a map of Lucknow. Feels confident that Canning will overcome the remaining difficulties in India. An abominably bad India Bill has been passed, but all endeavours to improve it have failed, and the only consolation is that it is not so bad and so absurd as the one which the Go...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Jul 1858
Extent:
1 item

170. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/26

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/26
Title:
No. 26: Letter from Sir Charles Wood
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges receipt of Canning's letter about his Council. He had also received and answered a letter from Mr Grant. Sir Charles denied having had any reference to the Councillors and pressed his regret. He intended to refer to those generally who had been cowardly, and did not mean to specify ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Oct 1858
Extent:
1 item