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Public and Political: General: Indian affairs: General Public: correspondence., Jan 1931 - Oct 1931

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/586A-C

Scope and Contents

Correspondents include: James Fitzpatrick, Agent to the Governor General of India on the Round Table conference; [6th] Lord Winterton [earlier Lord Turnour]; Audrey Maclean, Private Secretary to Lord Winterton (9) on the exchange of information between Winterton and WSC; Sir Reginald Craddock commenting on WSC's articles and speeches; Frederick Lindemann [later 1st Lord Cherwell] with a report on the Round Table conference; Edward Marsh; Sir Herbert Creedy, Secretary of State for War; Sir Mark Hunter, Secretary of the Indian Empire Society; Brendan Bracken and Maurice Hankey on the Government of India bill; Sir Hugh Tudor; and H Hobbs (5).Also includes: newspaper cuttings on various subjects including the Cawnpore [India] riots, conflict between the untouchables and the Hindus, Muslim talks at Delhi; reports and papers on subjects including the political situation in India, international finance, a cartoon; a paper by Lord Irwin [earlier Edward Wood and later Lord Halifax], Viceroy of India, on negotiations with Gandhi; and information about His Majesty's Loyalty and Devotion Service Corps.

Dates

  • Creation: Jan 1931 - Oct 1931

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Extent

3 file(s) (3 bound files (286 folios))

Language of Materials

English

Cultural context

Geographic

Topical

Repository Details

Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository

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