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Mss Eur C357, ff10-25
- Record Id:
- 041-002298121
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002298120
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001915.0x000178
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur C357, ff10-25
- Title:
- Letter from Listowel to Mountbatten
- Scope & Content:
- Commends Viceroy's Personal Reports; last letter from Secretary of State to Viceroy; appeals to Privy Council after transfer of power; looser form of association within the Commonwealth; rights of citizenship within Commonwealth; Burma and Commonwealth; compensation for Burma services; Dominions expert; Rajendra Prasad's letter; honours for Princes and their relationship with crown after transfer of power; luncheon for Krishna Menon; some opposition to his appointment in U.K. particularly in Indian circles; civilian ex-service clerks serving in G.H.Q. ( I ); employment prospects for Indian Police; efforts to help them and others to find new employment; Addison and Cripps passing through India; Governorship of East Bengal; Nehru's desire to visit Kashmir; readiness of Nehru and Jinnah to receive mission from Chiefs of Staff; Viceroy's meeting with Chamber of Princes; problem of Hyderabad; Bhopal, Indore and Dholpur; I.N.A. prisoners; appointment of Minister of State for Commonwealth Relations; amalgamation of India Office staff with Commonwealth Relations Office staff; meeting with deputation from India Police Association and newly-formed Indian Government Officers (Retired) Association; Parliamentary Resolution on work of Indian Services; position of the judges; messages for Independence Day; sterling balances; Indian Art Exhibition; tribute to Mountbatten and his staff.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002298120
041-002298121 - Is part of:
- Mss Eur C357 : William Francis Hare papers.
Mss Eur C357, ff10-25 : Letter from Listowel to Mountbatten - Hierarchy:
- 032-002298120[0001]/041-002298121
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur C357
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1947
- End Date:
- 1947
- Date Range:
- 9 Aug 1947
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)