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Mss Eur F595
- Record Id:
- 032-002297344
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002297344
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000074.0x00008b
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F595
- Title:
- Indian papers of Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton, Viceroy of India 1876-1880
- Scope & Content:
- Indian papers of Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton, Viceroy of India 1876-1880
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002297344", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Mss Eur F595: Indian papers of Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton, Viceroy of India 1876-1880" },{ "id" : "036-002765904", "parent" : "032-002297344", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/1: Correspondence" },{ "id" : "040-002765923", "parent" : "036-002765904", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/1/1: Correspondence between Sir Owen Burne, W W Hunter, Sir Richard Strachey, Sir Louis Mallet, Sir John Strachey and Lord Lytton…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002765924", "parent" : "036-002765904", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/1/2: Four letters from Sir John Strachey on the subject of Afghanistan and Indian finances" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002765925", "parent" : "036-002765904", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/1/3: Correspondence with Sir Stafford Northcote, Conservative Leader in the House of Commons, regarding the debate on the Indian Budget…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002765926", "parent" : "036-002765904", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/1/4: Two letters from Lord Cranbrook, Secretary of State for India 1878-1880, regarding Afghanistan and the affairs of Parliament" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002765927", "parent" : "036-002765904", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/1/5: Correspondence and papers regarding a painting of the Imperial Assemblage of 1877 by the artist Valentine Prinsep" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002765928", "parent" : "036-002765904", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/1/6: Correspondence and papers regarding the Bank of Australasia" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002765929", "parent" : "036-002765904", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/1/7: Correspondence and papers regarding Anglo-Indian and Colonial Industrial & Commercial Institution, Limited" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002765931", "parent" : "036-002765904", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/1/8: Letter to Sir George Pomeroy Colley from Lord Lytton giving a short chronicle of the progress of events, mainly concerning…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002765933", "parent" : "036-002765904", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/1/9: Letter to Sir James Fitzjames Stephen, barrister and writer, from Lord Lytton, regarding affairs in India and Afghanistan" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002765934", "parent" : "036-002765904", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/1/10: Letter (with decorated border) to Lord Lytton from Nawab Kareemun nisa Begam Alis Nawab Iftikharuzzamani Begam, Head of the Jimur…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002765935", "parent" : "036-002765904", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/1/11: Letter to Lord Lytton from Chama Rajundra, Maharaja of Mysore, regarding his installation and giving news of Mysore, with a copy of…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002765936", "parent" : "036-002765904", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/1/12: Letter to Lord Lytton from Fernand d'Avera, late Governor under the late King of Burma, regarding British relations with Burma" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002765938", "parent" : "036-002765904", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/1/13: Petition to Lord Lytton from Shaikh Golam Mowlah, Jamadar, requesting help with a legal case" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002765940", "parent" : "036-002765904", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/1/14: Other correspondence" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002765905", "parent" : "032-002297344", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/2: Official papers as Viceroy" },{ "id" : "040-002765941", "parent" : "036-002765905", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/2/1: Lord Lytton's Warrant of Appointment to the Viceroyalty of India (with envelope)" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002765942", "parent" : "036-002765905", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/2/2: Address of congratulations to Lord Lytton on his appointment as Viceroy of India, from the members of the Burrabazar Literary Club,…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002765943", "parent" : "036-002765905", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/2/3: Decorated Address on behalf of the Muhammadan Anglo Oriental College Fund Committee on the occasion of the laying of the foundation…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002765944", "parent" : "036-002765905", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/2/4: Confidential letter (printed) to Major General Sir Henry Rawlinson from Lord Lytton regarding British Foreign Policy concerning…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002765945", "parent" : "036-002765905", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/2/5: Copy of two telegrams from the Secretary of State to the Viceroy, regarding an Honour for Sir A Clarke (with envelope)" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002765947", "parent" : "036-002765905", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/2/6: List of printed unrecorded papers in the Private Secretary's Office during the Viceroyalty of Lord Lytton" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002765907", "parent" : "032-002297344", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/3: Papers regarding Afghanistan and the Second Anglo-Afghan War" },{ "id" : "040-002765993", "parent" : "036-002765907", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/3/1: Copy of a (Secret) Letter (No 160 of 1879) to Viscount Cranbrook, Secretary of State for India, from the Government of India,…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002765994", "parent" : "036-002765907", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/3/2: Russian Correspondence with Kabul" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002765995", "parent" : "036-002765907", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/3/3: Papers regarding a report in Vanity Fair on 15 May 1880 of the loss of stores and baggage belonging to General Baker's Command in…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002765996", "parent" : "036-002765907", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/3/4: Letters from Sir Frederick Roberts regarding Afghanistan" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002765997", "parent" : "036-002765907", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/3/5: Minute by the Viceroy, Lord Lytton, regarding Afghanistan, the political objectives of the Government of India, and the field…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002765998", "parent" : "036-002765907", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/3/6: Correspondence regarding the conversion of Lytton's Minute of 5th June on the Afghan Question into a Note" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002765999", "parent" : "036-002765907", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/3/7: Two letters from General Sir Donald Martin Stewart in Kabul regarding Afghanistan" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002766000", "parent" : "036-002765907", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/3/8: Printed draft of a letter to the Marquis of Hartington, Secretary of State for India, from the Government of India, Foreign…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002766001", "parent" : "036-002765907", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/3/9: Copy of a letter to Lord Beaconsfield [Benjamin Disraeli] from Lord Lytton, asking his advice concerning certain papers on…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002766002", "parent" : "036-002765907", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/3/10: Minute by Lord Ripon, Viceroy, on Sir M Kennedy's memorandum on the work of the Transport and Supply Department during the campaign…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002766003", "parent" : "036-002765907", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/3/11: Letter from A Vambery, Professor of Oriental Languages in the Royal University of Budapest, regarding Afghanistan and whether…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002766004", "parent" : "036-002765907", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/3/12: Confidential memorandum by Sir Owen Tudor Burne, India Office, regarding Afghanistan, Central Asia and British relations with…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002766005", "parent" : "036-002765907", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/3/13: Note by Sir Robert Sandeman, Agent to the Governor General in Baluchistan, on our future Policy in Afghanistan" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002766006", "parent" : "036-002765907", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/3/14: Correspondence respecting the Demarcation of the North-Western Frontier of Afghanistan, from Heri-Rud to the Oxus, Part V,…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002766007", "parent" : "036-002765907", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/3/15: Further correspondence regarding Afghanistan and the evacuation of Kandahar" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002766008", "parent" : "036-002765907", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/3/16: Other papers regarding Afghanistan" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002765908", "parent" : "032-002297344", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/4: Papers regarding Lord Lytton's resignation as Viceroy" },{ "id" : "040-002766029", "parent" : "036-002765908", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/4/1: Telegrams between Lord Lytton and Sir John Strachey regarding Lytton's resignation as Viceroy and Strachey's future (with envelope)" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002766031", "parent" : "036-002765908", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/4/2: Papers regarding the award of an Earldom to Lord Lytton (with envelope)" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002766034", "parent" : "036-002765908", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/4/3: Correspondence regarding Lord Lytton leaving India" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002766036", "parent" : "036-002765908", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/4/4: Decorated letters (with translations) to Lord Lytton from Meer Khudadad Khan, Khan of Kalat, and Raja Bikram Singh of Faridkot,…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002766051", "parent" : "036-002765908", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/4/5: Letter to Lord Lytton from the King of Siam regarding Lytton's resignation as Viceroy (with envelope)" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002765910", "parent" : "032-002297344", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/5: Papers and correspondence on Indian finances" },{ "id" : "040-002766052", "parent" : "036-002765910", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/5/1: Letter No 412 of 1880 from the Government of India, Department of Finance and Commerce, Accounts and Finance, to the Marquis of…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002766053", "parent" : "036-002765910", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/5/2: Letters to Lord Lytton from George Batten regarding Indian finances and public works expenditure" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002766054", "parent" : "036-002765910", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/5/3: Papers regarding Indian finances and cotton duties" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002765911", "parent" : "032-002297344", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/6: Papers regarding Russia" },{ "id" : "040-002766055", "parent" : "036-002765911", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/6/1: Confidential memorandum, 'Is an invasion of India by Russia possible?' by Sir Frederick Roberts, Head Quarters, Madras Army" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002766056", "parent" : "036-002765911", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/6/2: Sketch map showing the position of Russia in Central Asia in 1863 and 1883" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002766057", "parent" : "036-002765911", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/6/3: Central Asia No 1 (1883). Despatches from Her Majesty's Ambassador at St Petersburgh forwarding Translations of the published…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002766058", "parent" : "036-002765911", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/6/4: Copy of official papers regarding Russian intrigue during the tour in India in 1886 of the Viceroy, the Earl of Dufferin, and…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002765914", "parent" : "032-002297344", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/7: Newspaper cuttings" },{ "id" : "040-002766059", "parent" : "036-002765914", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/7/1: Newspaper cuttings regarding the resignation of Lord Northbrook as Viceroy of India and the appointment of Lord Lytton as his…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002766060", "parent" : "036-002765914", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/7/2: Supplement to The Englishman, Calcutta, Friday, March 15, 1878, on 'A Bill for the better control of publications in Oriental…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002766061", "parent" : "036-002765914", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/7/3: Supplement to the Pioneer, Allahabad, Friday, February 27, 1880, Speech in the Legislative Council of H E The Governor-General of…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002766062", "parent" : "036-002765914", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/7/4: Newspaper cuttings on a variety of issues, including the cotton duties in India, the Indian opium trade, a new route to India and…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002765915", "parent" : "032-002297344", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/8: Other papers of Lord Lytton" },{ "id" : "040-002766159", "parent" : "036-002765915", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/8/1: Facsimile of the Treaty of Lahore (Tripartite Treaty) between the British Government, Maharaja Ranjit Singh and Shah Shuja of…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002766164", "parent" : "036-002765915", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/8/2: Warrant granting Lord Lytton the dignity of a Knight Grand Cross (Civil Division) of the Order of the Bath" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002766165", "parent" : "036-002765915", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/8/3: D Brandis, Vegetation and Country from Narkanda to Pangi (Simla: Government Central Branch Press, 1879)" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002766182", "parent" : "036-002765915", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/8/4: Correspondence regarding an application from G W Leitner for a special pension" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002766183", "parent" : "036-002765915", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/8/5: Letter (Statistics & Commerce No.35) from Hartington, India Office, to His Excellency The Right Honourable The Governor in…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002766184", "parent" : "036-002765915", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/8/6: Preparatory notes on Government in India for a speech or paper" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002766185", "parent" : "036-002765915", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/8/7: Sir E Clive Bayley, Remarks on certain dates occurring on the coins of the Hindu Kings of Kabul, expressed in the Gupta Era and in…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002766186", "parent" : "036-002765915", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/8/8: Papers and correspondence on the Ilbert Bill and Local Self Government in India" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002766187", "parent" : "036-002765915", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/8/9: Letter from C A Wilkins, Officiating Registrar of the High Court, Calcutta, to the Secretary to the Government of India, Legislative…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002766190", "parent" : "036-002765915", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/8/10: Supplement to the Gazette of India" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002766191", "parent" : "036-002765915", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/8/11: Extra Supplement to the Gazette of India" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002766194", "parent" : "036-002765915", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/8/12: Memorandum 'Free trade in the Army' by Sir Frederick Roberts, Madras" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002766196", "parent" : "036-002765915", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/8/13: Note on the Bengal Tenancy Bill, 1884" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002766198", "parent" : "036-002765915", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/8/14: Proposals for Increasing the Force of Armed Europeans and Eurasians in India - a confidential memorandum by J H Rivett-Carnac,…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002766205", "parent" : "036-002765915", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/8/15: Postscript to a scheme for increasing the Force of Armed Europeans and Eurasians in India, being proposals to supplement that force…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002766206", "parent" : "036-002765915", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/8/16: Confidential India Office Note on the relations between the Government of India and Upper Burma during the present King's Reign…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002766207", "parent" : "036-002765915", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/8/17: Memorandum by Colonel Sir R G Sandeman, describing the value of the Baluchistan Agency to the North-West Frontier of India" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002766208", "parent" : "036-002765915", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/8/18: The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa translated into English prose, Part LXXVIII, Sections CCXCVIII-CCCXI, published and…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002766210", "parent" : "036-002765915", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/8/19: The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa translated into English prose, Part LXXXV, Sections XVIII-XXX, published and…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002766211", "parent" : "036-002765915", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/8/20: Cash book for expenses in India" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002766212", "parent" : "036-002765915", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/8/21: Photograph of Moulvee Syed Imdad Ali Khan Bahadur" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002766214", "parent" : "036-002765915", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/8/22: Invitation to a marriage ceremony, decorated in gold (with decorated envelope)" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002766215", "parent" : "036-002765915", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/8/23: Document in a middle eastern language (possibly Persian), with an Ottoman calligraphic signature (Tughra), decorated in gold" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002765916", "parent" : "032-002297344", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/9: Papers belonging to Lady Lytton and other members of the Lytton family" },{ "id" : "040-002766217", "parent" : "036-002765916", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/9/1: Letters to Lady Lytton from Sir George Pomeroy Colley" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002766218", "parent" : "036-002765916", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/9/2: Letters to Lady Lytton from Sir George Pomeroy Colley" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002766219", "parent" : "036-002765916", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/9/3: Letters to Lady Lytton from Sir George Pomeroy Colley" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002766220", "parent" : "036-002765916", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/9/4: Letters to Lady Lytton from Sir George Pomeroy Colley" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002766221", "parent" : "036-002765916", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/9/5: Letter to Lady Lytton from Queen Victoria, and grant of the award of the Order of the Crown of India (with two envelopes)" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002766223", "parent" : "036-002765916", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/9/6: Diary/letter describing the Lytton's journey to India written by Lady Lytton" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002766224", "parent" : "036-002765916", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/9/7: Papers belonging to Lady Lytton and other members of the Lytton family" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002766225", "parent" : "036-002765916", "text" : "Mss Eur F595/9/8: Secret document dated 1905 containing copies of papers regarding the position of the Commander-in-Chief in India" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002297344
- Is part of:
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- Contains:
- Mss Eur F595/1 : Correspondence
Mss Eur F595/2 : Official papers as Viceroy
Mss Eur F595/3 : Papers regarding Afghanistan and the Second Anglo-Afghan War
Mss Eur F595/4 : Papers regarding Lord Lytton's resignation as Viceroy
Mss Eur F595/5 : Papers and correspondence on Indian finances
Mss Eur F595/6 : Papers regarding Russia
Mss Eur F595/7 : Newspaper cuttings
Mss Eur F595/8 : Other papers of Lord Lytton
Mss Eur F595/9 : Papers belonging to Lady Lytton and other members of the Lytton family
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- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 6 boxes, 3 folders and 1 volume
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1809
- End Date:
- 1906
- Date Range:
- 1809-1906
- Era:
- CE
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- Custodial History:
- The papers were previously held on deposit at Hertfordshire Archives & Local Studies.
- Source of Acquisition:
- Bought from Knebworth Estates, 15 April 2008.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
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