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Mss Eur F207
- Record Id:
- 032-002286302
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002286302
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000075.0x0002de
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F207
- Title:
- Papers of Sir John Anderson, lst Viscount Waverley, chiefly as Governor of Bengal 1932-37
- Scope & Content:
- Anderson Collection: papers concerning the career of Sir John Anderson, 1st Viscount Waverley (1882-1958), principally from his term as Governor of Bengal 1932-37, including corres- pondence with the Secretary of State, the Viceroy, and other British and Indian politicians and administrators.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002286302", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Mss Eur F207: Papers of Sir John Anderson, lst Viscount Waverley, chiefly as Governor of Bengal 1932-37" },{ "id" : "040-002286303", "parent" : "032-002286302", "text" : "Mss Eur F207/1: Letters of congratulation on Anderson's appointment as Governor of Bengal." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002286304", "parent" : "032-002286302", "text" : "Mss Eur F207/2: Indexed file of correspondence as Governor designate." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002286305", "parent" : "032-002286302", "text" : "Mss Eur F207/3: Correspondence as Governor designate and as Governor." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002286306", "parent" : "032-002286302", "text" : "Mss Eur F207/4: Correspondence with Sir Nripendra Nath Sircar," , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002286307", "parent" : "032-002286302", "text" : "Mss Eur F207/5: Correspondence with the Secretary of State for India, Sir Samuel Hoare, and with Sir S.F. Stewart and W.D. Croft." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002286308", "parent" : "032-002286302", "text" : "Mss Eur F207/6: Correspondence with the Secretary of State for India, Lord Zetland." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002286309", "parent" : "032-002286302", "text" : "Mss Eur F207/7: Correspondence with the Viceroys Lord Willingdon and Lord Linlithgow, and with Lady Willingdon." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002286310", "parent" : "032-002286302", "text" : "Mss Eur F207/8: Reports on road construction in India." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002286311", "parent" : "032-002286302", "text" : "Mss Eur F207/9: Award of a C.B.E. to John D. Tyson" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002286312", "parent" : "032-002286302", "text" : "Mss Eur F207/10: Government of India paper on the finances of provincial governments 1931-32." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002286313", "parent" : "032-002286302", "text" : "Mss Eur F207/11: Memorandum on the Indian situation by Edward C. Benthall." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002286314", "parent" : "032-002286302", "text" : "Mss Eur F207/12: Papers concerning revenue, terrorism, and the political situation in Bengal, and martial law in Ireland. Dated as: May 1932, nd" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002286315", "parent" : "032-002286302", "text" : "Mss Eur F207/13: Papers on terrorism. Dated as: no date" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002286316", "parent" : "032-002286302", "text" : "Mss Eur F207/14: Memorandum by Anderson on the general situation in Bengal." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002286317", "parent" : "032-002286302", "text" : "Mss Eur F207/15: Committee on India: Proposals for a Federal Constitution." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002286318", "parent" : "032-002286302", "text" : "Mss Eur F207/16: Proposals concerning the personal staffs of provincial governors. Dated as: 1932, 1935" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002286319", "parent" : "032-002286302", "text" : "Mss Eur F207/17: Joint Committee on Indian Constitutional Reform: Bengal and the Poona Pact by Lord Zetland" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002286320", "parent" : "032-002286302", "text" : "Mss Eur F207/18: Papers of J.F. Coltman, Honorary Surgeon to the Governor, concerning Anderson's official engagements and tours in Bengal" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002286321", "parent" : "032-002286302", "text" : "Mss Eur F207/19: Booklet entitled Congress and Terrorism" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002286322", "parent" : "032-002286302", "text" : "Mss Eur F207/20: Draft speech by Anderson about the political effects of the detenu policy" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002286323", "parent" : "032-002286302", "text" : "Mss Eur F207/21: Confidential Quarterly Survey of the Political and Constitutional Position in British India" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002286324", "parent" : "032-002286302", "text" : "Mss Eur F207/22: Newspaper cuttings about Anderson's governorship, presentation addresses, and details of official engagements" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002286325", "parent" : "032-002286302", "text" : "Mss Eur F207/23-25: Sir John Anderson, Governor of Bengal 1932-37: papers relating to India and Burma after leaving Bengal" },{ "id" : "040-002286326", "parent" : "036-002286325", "text" : "Mss Eur F207/23: Letter from Lord Brabourne about the proposed nomination of Sir Srinivasa Sarma to the Bengal Upper House." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002286327", "parent" : "036-002286325", "text" : "Mss Eur F207/24: Booklet entitled A Plan of Economic Development for India" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002286328", "parent" : "036-002286325", "text" : "Mss Eur F207/25: Letter from Hugh V. Hinds, Burma Forest Service, about the compensation for civil officers at the transfer of power in Burma." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002286329", "parent" : "032-002286302", "text" : "Mss Eur F207/26-36: Sir John Anderson, Governor of Bengal 1932-37: private correspondence" },{ "id" : "040-002286330", "parent" : "036-002286329", "text" : "Mss Eur F207/26: Letters of congratulation on Anderson's appointment as Permanent Under-Secretary of State at the Home Office." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002286331", "parent" : "036-002286329", "text" : "Mss Eur F207/27: Correspondence with Sir Eric Geddes concerning an offer of employment he had made to Anderson" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002286332", "parent" : "036-002286329", "text" : "Mss Eur F207/28: Letters to his father D.A.P. Anderson. Dated as: 1928; 1931-32" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002286333", "parent" : "036-002286329", "text" : "Mss Eur F207/29: Letters to his father D.A.P. Anderson." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002286334", "parent" : "036-002286329", "text" : "Mss Eur F207/30: Letters to his father D.A.P. Anderson." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002286335", "parent" : "036-002286329", "text" : "Mss Eur F207/31: Letters to his father D.A.P. Anderson." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002286336", "parent" : "036-002286329", "text" : "Mss Eur F207/32: Letters to his father D.A.P. Anderson." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002286337", "parent" : "036-002286329", "text" : "Mss Eur F207/33: Letters to his father D.A.P. Anderson." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002286338", "parent" : "036-002286329", "text" : "Mss Eur F207/34: Letters to his father D.A.P. Anderson." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002286339", "parent" : "036-002286329", "text" : "Mss Eur F207/35: Letters to his father D.A.P. Anderson." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002286340", "parent" : "036-002286329", "text" : "Mss Eur F207/36: Miscellaneous correspondence" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002286341", "parent" : "032-002286302", "text" : "Mss Eur F207/37-40: Sir John Anderson, Governor of Bengal 1932-37: miscellanea and photographs" },{ "id" : "040-002286342", "parent" : "036-002286341", "text" : "Mss Eur F207/37: Memorabilia and phrase books." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002286343", "parent" : "036-002286341", "text" : "Mss Eur F207/38: Photographs Dated as: 1920s-40s" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002286344", "parent" : "036-002286341", "text" : "Mss Eur F207/39: Reprint of an article entitled John Anderson, Viscount Waverley 1882-1958 by Lord Bridges" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002286345", "parent" : "036-002286341", "text" : "Mss Eur F207/40: Correspondence conducted by Sir John Wheeler-Bennett whilst writing a biography of Anderson." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002286302
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Contains:
- Mss Eur F207/1 : Letters of congratulation on Anderson's appointment as Governor of Bengal.
Mss Eur F207/2 : Indexed file of correspondence as Governor designate.
Mss Eur F207/3 : Correspondence as Governor designate and as Governor.
Mss Eur F207/4 : Correspondence with Sir Nripendra Nath Sircar,
Mss Eur F207/5 : Correspondence with the Secretary of State for India, Sir Samuel Hoare, and with Sir S.F. Stewart and W.D. Croft.
Mss Eur F207/6 : Correspondence with the Secretary of State for India, Lord Zetland.
Mss Eur F207/7 : Correspondence with the Viceroys Lord Willingdon and Lord Linlithgow, and with Lady Willingdon.
Mss Eur F207/8 : Reports on road construction in India.
Mss Eur F207/9 : Award of a C.B.E. to John D. Tyson
Mss Eur F207/10 : Government of India paper on the finances of provincial governments 1931-32.
Mss Eur F207/11 : Memorandum on the Indian situation by Edward C. Benthall.
Mss Eur F207/12 : Papers concerning revenue, terrorism, and the political situation in Bengal, and martial law in Ireland. Dated as: May 1932, nd
Mss Eur F207/13 : Papers on terrorism. Dated as: no date
Mss Eur F207/14 : Memorandum by Anderson on the general situation in Bengal.
Mss Eur F207/15 : Committee on India: Proposals for a Federal Constitution.
Mss Eur F207/16 : Proposals concerning the personal staffs of provincial governors. Dated as: 1932, 1935
Mss Eur F207/17 : Joint Committee on Indian Constitutional Reform: Bengal and the Poona Pact by Lord Zetland
Mss Eur F207/18 : Papers of J.F. Coltman, Honorary Surgeon to the Governor, concerning Anderson's official engagements and tours in Bengal
Mss Eur F207/19 : Booklet entitled Congress and Terrorism
Mss Eur F207/20 : Draft speech by Anderson about the political effects of the detenu policy
Mss Eur F207/21 : Confidential Quarterly Survey of the Political and Constitutional Position in British India
Mss Eur F207/22 : Newspaper cuttings about Anderson's governorship, presentation addresses, and details of official engagements
Mss Eur F207/23-25 : Sir John Anderson, Governor of Bengal 1932-37: papers relating to India and Burma after leaving Bengal
Mss Eur F207/26-36 : Sir John Anderson, Governor of Bengal 1932-37: private correspondence
Mss Eur F207/37-40 : Sir John Anderson, Governor of Bengal 1932-37: miscellanea and photographs
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- 032-002286302
- Container:
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- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 40 items
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1919
- End Date:
- 1958
- Date Range:
- 1919-1958
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Source of Acquisition:
- Purchased, 07 April 1983 and ; 28 Dec 1983
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Anderson, John, 1st Viscount Waverley, civil service administrator and politician, 1882-1958
Benthall, Edward Charles, Knight, army officer, colonial politician and business leader, 1893-1961
Birla, Ghanshyam Das, businessman and industrialist, 1894-1983
Bridges, Edward, 1st Baron Bridges
Chetwode, Philip Walhouse, 1st Baron Chetwode, army officer, 1869-1950
Croft, William Dawson, Knight, civil servant, 1892-1964
Curtis, Lionel George, Subject of Mss Eur E267
Dundas, Lawrence John Lumley, 2nd Marquess of Zetland, politician and orientalist, 1876-1961
Gandhi, Mohandas Karamchand, Mahātmā, lawyer, politician, anti-colonialist activist and ethicist, 1869-1948,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121386043
Geddes, Eric Campbell, Subject of Mss Eur F207
Haig, Harry Graham, Knight, British administrator in India, 1881-1956
Hoare, Samuel John Gurney, 1st Viscount Templewood, statesman, 1880-1959
Hope, Victor Alexander John, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow, Viceroy of India, 1887-1952
Indian Civil Service, 1858-1947
Indian National Congress
Jackson, Francis Stanley, 1870-1947
Kerr, Philip Henry, 11th Marquess of Lothian
Knatchbull, Michael Herbert Rudolph, 5th Baron Brabourne, 1895-1939
Macmullen, Cyril Norman, General
Mahtab, Bijay Chand, Maharaja of Burdwan, 1881-1941
Martin, Olaus Macleod
Mieville, Eric Charles
Pinnell, Leonard George
Reid, Robert Niel, Knight, administrator in India, 1883-1964
Sarma, Ramaswami Srinivasa
Sircar, Nripendra Nath
Stephenson, Hugh Southern
Stewart, Samuel, Knight, of the Indian civil service, 1879-1960
Thomas, Freeman Freeman-, 1st Marquess of Willingdon, Viceroy of India, 1866-1941
Thomas, Marie Adelaide, née Brassey, wife of Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1st Marquess of Willingdon, 1875-1960
Tyson, John Dawson, Knight, army officer and administrator in India, 1893-1976
Wheeler-Bennett, John Wheeler, GCVO
Woodhead, John Ackroyd
Wynne, Martin Goymour - Places:
- Bengal, India
Ireland, Europe