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Mss Eur Photo Eur 358
- Record Id:
- 032-002303548
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002303548
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000074.0x000258
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur Photo Eur 358
- Title:
- Herbert Christopher Beaumont papers.
- Scope & Content:
- Copies of statements, dated 1989-92, by Herbert Christopher Beaumont (b 1912), Indian Civil Service, Punjab 1936-44, Indian Political Service 1944-47, Private Secretary to Chairman of the Boundary Commissions (Sir Cyril Radcliffe) 1947, discussing the Commissions' work and suggesting in particular that Lord Mountbatten intervened to persuade Radcliffe to allot the Ferozepur District to India instead of Pakistan.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002303548", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Mss Eur Photo Eur 358: Herbert Christopher Beaumont papers." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002303548
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-002303548
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 portfolio
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1947
- End Date:
- 1947
- Date Range:
- 1947
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Source of Acquisition:
- Presented by Judge Beaumont, 15 May 1992
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Beaumont, Herbert Christopher, civil servant and judge, 1912-2002
Boundary Commissions, 1947
Mountbatten, Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, 1900-1979,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000110605263
Radcliffe, Cyril John, Viscount Radcliffe - Places:
- India, Asia