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11. Mss Eur C357, ff38-47

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C357, ff38-47
Title:
Letter from Listowel to Mountbatten
Scope & Content:
Possibility of following same procedure for Burma as has been done for India; impossible to convince Burmese of advantages of remaining in Commonwealth; Colonial Office have agreed in principle to Nehru's request to appoint Indian agents in East Africa, West Indies, Fiji and Mauritius; announceme...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Jul 1947
Extent:
1 item

12. Mss Eur C357, ff60-63

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C357, ff60-63
Title:
Letter from Listowel to Mountbatten
Scope & Content:
Explains why India Committee cannot agree to Gandhi's request for assurance from H.M.G. that they would not differentiate between India and Pakistan in agreements made with them, or to state that they desired tripartite arrangements; food question; draft Indian Independence Bill; Bhopal's views o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Jun 1947
Extent:
1 item

13. Mss Eur C357, ff97-101

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C357, ff97-101
Title:
Letter from Listowel to Mountbatten
Scope & Content:
Additional members for India and Burma Committee; has read minutes of Governors' Conference with interest; Willaims' case and Patel's attitude to employing European Officers; thanks Viceroy for sending him advance copy of pamphlet by Sir A Clow (Governor of Assam) on 'The Excluded and Partially E...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 May 1947
Extent:
1 item

14. Mss Eur C357, ff116-120

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C357, ff116-120
Title:
Letter from Mountbatten to Listowel
Scope & Content:
Question of applying Pensions (Increase) Act by Central and Provincial Governments; Nehru's request for Peruvian Orders for certain officials without letting Viceroy know; Messervy's paper on problems facing Pakistan Army sent to Jinnah; memorandum on the North-West tribal area and Afghanistan; F...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Aug 1947
Extent:
1 item

15. Mss Eur C357, ff151-152

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C357, ff151-152
Title:
Letter from Mountbatten to Listowel
Scope & Content:
Feels line taken by Prime Minister on Gandhi's proposal regarding non-differentiation between India and Pakistan may not please Gandhi but will be received reasonably well in India; is sorry to hear Burma likely to leave Commonwealth; wonders whether Burma could not go ahead on basis of interim D...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Jul 1947
Extent:
1 item

16. Mss Eur C357, ff153-156

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C357, ff153-156
Title:
Letter from Mountbatten to Listowel
Scope & Content:
Possible appointment of Radcliffe as Chairman of Arbitral Tribunal and Boundary Commissions; welcomes proposal to establish Commonwealth Relations Office; feels change of name will be popular as title 'Dominion' seems to be going out of fashion; possibility that Burma may follow India's lead and ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Jun 1947
Extent:
1 item

17. Mss Eur C357, ff168-169

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C357, ff168-169
Title:
Letter from Mountbatten to Listowel
Scope & Content:
Jagjivan Ram (Labour Member of Interim Government) leading Indian Delegation to next session of International Labour Conference at Geneva, and he will also be visiting London; question of appeals to Privy Council after transfer of power; Colville as acting Viceroy and Ramamurty as acting Governor...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Jun 1947
Extent:
1 item

18. Mss Eur C357, ff170-171

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C357, ff170-171
Title:
Letter from Mountbatten to Listowel
Scope & Content:
International Wheat Conference; Sir G S Bajpai (Indian Agent-General in Washington) to be Principal Secretary of newly amalgamated External Affairs and Commonwealth Relations Departments; High Commissioner for India in London to come under External Affairs Department; has received Prime Minister'...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 May 1947
Extent:
1 item

19. Mss Eur C357, ff102-108

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C357, ff102-108
Title:
Letter from Listowel to Mountbatten
Scope & Content:
Hopes joint Gandhi-Jinnah appeal will help reduce civil strife; Viceroy's meetings with Jinnah lead to conclusion that there is little hope of Mission Plan being implemented; will await Viceroy's recommendations; glad Governors are happy with compensation decision; Congress attitude to certain Go...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Apr 1947
Extent:
1 item

20. Mss Eur C357, ff121-125

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C357, ff121-125
Title:
Letter from Mountbatten to Listowel
Scope & Content:
Negotiations between Jinnah and Khan of Kalat, and question whether Kalat is an independent State (copy attached of draft comminque agreed in principle by Viceroy, Khan and Jinnah); cessation of Darjeeling; Viceroy's speech to the Chamber of Princes; rumours that Sikhs likely to make trouble afte...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Aug 1947
Extent:
1 item