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(Untitled), 08 Oct 1921

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 17/10/20-22

Scope and Contents

Copy of a letter from WSC to Edwin Montagu [Secretary of State for India] about the need for the Cabinet to consider the transfer of Aden [later Yemen]; India's position and responsibilities for Aden; the possibility that the administration and expenses of Somaliland [later Somalia] should also be transferred to India; observations about the positions of East Africa and opposition to equality with Europeans; warnings against the idea of India being a Dominion; and the suggestion that Ghandhi should be arrested and deported from India. Unsigned carbon typescript.

Dates

  • Creation: 08 Oct 1921

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright: Crown

Extent

3 folio(s)

Language of Materials

English

Bibliography

CV IV, Part 3, p 1644-5 (part)

Cultural context

Geographic

Repository Details

Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository

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