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Mss Eur D596
- Record Id:
- 032-002272854
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002272854
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000002032.0x00020b
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur D596
- Title:
- Papers of Lord Erskine as Governor of Madras 1934-40
- Scope & Content:
- Lord Erskine Collection: papers of John Francis Ashley Erskine, Lord Erskine (1895-1953) as Governor of Madras 1934-40.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002272854", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Mss Eur D596: Papers of Lord Erskine as Governor of Madras 1934-40" },{ "id" : "040-002272855", "parent" : "032-002272854", "text" : "Mss Eur D596/1: Typed list of H.E.'s personal files." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002272856", "parent" : "032-002272854", "text" : "Mss Eur D596/2: Letters, etc. concerning J.F.A. Lord Erskine's appointment as Governor of Madras." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002272857", "parent" : "032-002272854", "text" : "Mss Eur D596/3: Honours and Titles." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002272858", "parent" : "032-002272854", "text" : "Mss Eur D596/4: Lord Erskine's correspondence with His Majesty the King." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002272859", "parent" : "032-002272854", "text" : "Mss Eur D596/5: Specific problems under the Old Regime. (See Index of subjects within)." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002272860", "parent" : "032-002272854", "text" : "Mss Eur D596/6: Specific problems. Preparation for New Regime. (See Index of subjects within)." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002272861", "parent" : "032-002272854", "text" : "Mss Eur D596/7: Correspondence relating to:- (1) The I.C.S. and certain I.C.S. appointments. (2) High Court appointments. (See Index of subjects…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002272862", "parent" : "032-002272854", "text" : "Mss Eur D596/8: File of correspondence for H.E.'s personal use. General political correspondence with Viceroy (H.E. Lord Linlithgow) from 2 Nov 1934…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002272863", "parent" : "032-002272854", "text" : "Mss Eur D596/9: Specific Problems under New Regime. (See Index of subjects within)." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002272864", "parent" : "032-002272854", "text" : "Mss Eur D596/10: H.E.'s personal file. General political correspondence with the Viceroy from date of Congress assumption of office to end of Jan…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002272865", "parent" : "032-002272854", "text" : "Mss Eur D596/11: General correspondence with Viceroy on specific problems. (See Index of subjects within)." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002272866", "parent" : "032-002272854", "text" : "Mss Eur D596/12: General correspondence with Secretary of State. (See Index of subjects within)." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002272867", "parent" : "032-002272854", "text" : "Mss Eur D596/13: H.E.'s personal file. Current political correspondence with the Viceroy from date of resignation of Bihar and U.P. ministries.…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002272868", "parent" : "032-002272854", "text" : "Mss Eur D596/14: Index.'" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002272869", "parent" : "032-002272854", "text" : "Mss Eur D596/15: Specific problems. (See Index of subjects within)." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002272870", "parent" : "032-002272854", "text" : "Mss Eur D596/16: General political correspondence with Viceroy (including fortnightly Reports)." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002272871", "parent" : "032-002272854", "text" : "Mss Eur D596/17: Government of India Act 1935 - Section 93 - Arrangements for Application - Correspondence with Viceroy - (1) Crisis arising out of…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002272872", "parent" : "032-002272854", "text" : "Mss Eur D596/18: Miscellaneous correspondence." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002272873", "parent" : "032-002272854", "text" : "Mss Eur D596/19: Miscellaneous correspondence" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002272874", "parent" : "032-002272854", "text" : "Mss Eur D596/20: Miscellaneous correspondence Dated as: Jan 1 1938-Dec 31 1938" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002272875", "parent" : "032-002272854", "text" : "Mss Eur D596/21: Misc: Personal correspondence" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002272854
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Contains:
- Mss Eur D596/1 : Typed list of H.E.'s personal files.
Mss Eur D596/2 : Letters, etc. concerning J.F.A. Lord Erskine's appointment as Governor of Madras.
Mss Eur D596/3 : Honours and Titles.
Mss Eur D596/4 : Lord Erskine's correspondence with His Majesty the King.
Mss Eur D596/5 : Specific problems under the Old Regime. (See Index of subjects within).
Mss Eur D596/6 : Specific problems. Preparation for New Regime. (See Index of subjects within).
Mss Eur D596/7 : Correspondence relating to:- (1) The I.C.S. and certain I.C.S. appointments. (2) High Court appointments. (See Index of…
Mss Eur D596/8 : File of correspondence for H.E.'s personal use. General political correspondence with Viceroy (H.E. Lord Linlithgow) from 2 Nov…
Mss Eur D596/9 : Specific Problems under New Regime. (See Index of subjects within).
Mss Eur D596/10 : H.E.'s personal file. General political correspondence with the Viceroy from date of Congress assumption of office to end of…
Mss Eur D596/11 : General correspondence with Viceroy on specific problems. (See Index of subjects within).
Mss Eur D596/12 : General correspondence with Secretary of State. (See Index of subjects within).
Mss Eur D596/13 : H.E.'s personal file. Current political correspondence with the Viceroy from date of resignation of Bihar and U.P.…
Mss Eur D596/14 : Index.'
Mss Eur D596/15 : Specific problems. (See Index of subjects within).
Mss Eur D596/16 : General political correspondence with Viceroy (including fortnightly Reports).
Mss Eur D596/17 : Government of India Act 1935 - Section 93 - Arrangements for Application - Correspondence with Viceroy - (1) Crisis arising out…
Mss Eur D596/18 : Miscellaneous correspondence.
Mss Eur D596/19 : Miscellaneous correspondence
Mss Eur D596/20 : Miscellaneous correspondence Dated as: Jan 1 1938-Dec 31 1938
Mss Eur D596/21 : Misc: Personal correspondence
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- 032-002272854
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur D596
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 21 items
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1934
- End Date:
- 1940
- Date Range:
- 1934-1940
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Source of Acquisition:
- Deposited on permanent loan by the Earl of Mar and Kellie, 28 May 1959
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Butler, Richard Austen, Baron Butler of Saffron Walden, politician, 1902-1982
Dundas, Lawrence John Lumley, 2nd Marquess of Zetland, politician and orientalist, 1876-1961
Erskine, John Francis Ashley, Lord Erskine, Politician, Governor of Madras, 1895-1953
Gandhi, Mohandas Karamchand, Mahātmā, lawyer, politician, anti-colonialist activist and ethicist, 1869-1948,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121386043
George VI, King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1895-1952
Hope, Victor Alexander John, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow, Viceroy of India, 1887-1952
Knatchbull, Michael Herbert Rudolph, 5th Baron Brabourne, 1895-1939
Thomas, Freeman Freeman-, 1st Marquess of Willingdon, Viceroy of India, 1866-1941