India (nation)
Found in 7962 Collections and/or Records:
(Untitled), 03 Jan 1933
Letter from H A Gwynne (The "Morning Post", 15 Tudor Street, [London]) to 1st Lord Greenway [earlier Sir Charles Greenway] agreeing that there are no effective safeguards against an Indian becoming Viceroy under the Federal Scheme and reporting his communication with R A Butler about the consternation of Sir Samuel Hoare [later Lord Templewood] about an article [in the "Morning Post"] on Indian policy. Copy sent with CHAR 2/192/3.
(Untitled), 17 Jan 1933
Cutting from the "Daily Telegraph": extracts from "The India we saw" by Edward Cadogan, a member of the Simon Commission, asserting that the commissioners did not support the declaration by Lord Irwin [earlier Edward Wood, later Lord Halifax] in favour of Dominion status for India and were misled about the Government's intentions with regard to their report.
(Untitled), 17 Jan 1933
Letter from 1st Lord Greenway [earlier Sir Charles Greenway] (Stanbridge Earls, Romsey, Hampshire) to WSC enclosing CHAR 2/192/9-13, hoping that WSC agrees with his views on the Indian Federal Scheme and referring to the need to fight it.
(Untitled), 11 Jan 1933
Letter from Sir Samuel Hoare [later Lord Templewood] (Inida Office) to 1st Lord Greenway [earlier Sir Charles Greenway] asserting that the Governor-General of India under the new constitution will continue to be responsible to the British government and parliament. Copy sent with CHAR 2/192/8.
(Untitled), 11 Jan 1933
Letter from H A Gwynne (The "Morning Post", 15 Tudor Street, [London]) to 1st Lord Greenway [earlier Sir Charles Greenway] pointing out that the word "all" was omitted from the final version of the report in Hansard of Sir Samuel Hoare's [later Lord Templewood] statement that the Indian Federal Scheme could not succeed unless all the princes were behind it. Copy sent with CHAR 2/192/8.
(Untitled), 14 Jan 1933
Letter from 1st Lord Greenway [earlier Sir Charles Greenway] (Stanbridge Earls, Romsey, Hampshire) to Sir Samuel Hoare [later Lord Templewood] denying that the present form of the Indian Federal Scheme offers effective safeguards against the destruction of British control. Copy sent with CHAR 2/192/8.
(Untitled), 14 Jan 1933
(Untitled), 21 Jan 1933
Letter from [WSC] to 1st Lord Greenway [earlier Sir Charles Greenway] thanking him for copies of his letters and referring to the "spirited correspondence" of the Indian Empire Society in the "Times". Carbon typescript copy.
(Untitled), 04 Feb 1933
Letter from Frank Turnbull (India Office) to [Violet Pearman] on the eviction from their camps of labourers engaged on the building of New Delhi [India].
(Untitled), 05 Nov 1932
Letter from Colonel J Jarrett Kerr (The Rural Reconstruction League of India, L Gopi Nath Building, Connaught Place, New Delhi, [India]) to WSC complaining about the failure of the authorities to do anything about the eviction from their camps of labourers engaged on the building of New Delhi [India] and asking whether WSC will help in the matter.
(Untitled), 23 Nov 1932
Letter from Frank Turnbull (India Office) to [Violet Pearman] informing WSC that [Sir Samuel Hoare, later Lord Templewood] has instituted inquiries into the eviction from their camps of labourers engaged on the building of New Delhi [India].
(Untitled), 22 Nov 1932
Letter from Frank Turnbull (India Office) to [Violet Pearman] acknowledging CHAR 2/192/24.
(Untitled), 19 Nov 1932
Letter from [Violet Pearman] to the private secretary of Sir Samuel Hoare [later Lord Templewood] [Frank Turnbull] enclosing CHAR 2/192/19-21. Carbon typescript copy.
(Untitled), 11 Feb 1933
Letter from 4th Lord Salisbury (Welbeck Abbey, Worksop, Nottinghamshire) to WSC commenting on the Government's position on the composition and procedure of the Joint Select Committee on India and the need for a secure financial basis for responsible government at the centre.
(Untitled), 13 Feb 1933
Letter from [WSC] to [4th Lord Salisbury] criticising the Government's Indian policy for unnecessarily arousing expectations about future reform and considering the difficulties about the status of Indian assessors of the Joint Select Committee on India. Carbon typescript copy.
(Untitled), 24 Feb 1933
Letter from Sir Alfred Knox (13 South Street, [London]) to WSC asking to discuss tactics on the motions on India at the Conservative Council.
(Untitled), 28 Feb [1933]
Letter from Katharine, Duchess of Atholl (House of Commons) to WSC on a letter she and others have sent to Sir Samuel Hoare [later Lord Templewood] arguing that Indians on the Select Committee on India should have a purely consultative role and that evidence from such bodies as the Indian Empire Society should be heard.
(Untitled), 06 Feb 1933 - 28 Feb 1933
(Untitled), 01 Mar 1933
Letter from F Lincoln (Carlton Hotel, Lucknow, India) to WSC enclosing CHAR 2/192/36-40, criticising the Indianisation of the police force and the army in India, reporting that the Muslims hope to take over when the British leave India and predicting that the Hindus will ask the Japanese to invade.
(Untitled), [Mar] [1933]
Letter from F Lincoln (Carlton Hotel, Lucknow, India) to the secretary of the Indian Empire Society attacking Sir John Thomson for supposing that India can adopt a democratic constitution and arguing that the country has always been ruled by a foreign Raj and that its racial divisions mean that it is incapable of self-government. Sent with CHAR 2/192/35.
(Untitled), 01 Mar 1933
Letter from [WSC] to David Margesson [later 1st Lord Margesson] on the importance of ensuring that those for and against the Round Table Conference plan for India are fairly represented on the Joint Select Committee and that Government nominees from India should not sit on the Committee as assessors. Carbon typescript copy.
(Untitled), 01 Mar 1933
Letter from [Violet Pearman] to the private secretary to Sir Samuel Hoare [later Lord Templewood] giving notice that WSC intends to ask Hoare in the House of Commons whether a committee of Indians is to be invited by the Government to participate in the work of the Joint Select Committee on India. Carbon typescript copy.
(Untitled), 02 Mar 1933
Letter from WSC to the private secretary to the Speaker asking leave to raise a point of order asking Sir Samuel Hoare [later Lord Templewood] why he disallowed WSC's question to him about the Government's invitation to a committee of Indians to participate in the Joint Select Committee on India. Carbon typescript copy.
(Untitled), 02 Mar 1933
Private notice question from WSC to Sir Samuel Hoare [later Lord Templewood] on the Government's reported invitation to a committee of Indians to participate in the Joint Select Committee on India.
(Untitled), 02 Mar 1933
Letter from H A Gwynne (The Morning Post, 15 Tudor Street, London) to WSC congratulating him on his recent speech on India, predicting a stiff fight against the supporters of the Indian reforms and recommending the services an Indian supporter of the Raj, Madhava Rao, to WSC, Lord Lloyd [earlier Sir George Lloyd] and others who share their views.