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India (nation)

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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 7965 Collections and/or Records:

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(Untitled), 03 Aug 1934

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/225/18
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Letter from George Spencer Churchill, Northwick Park, Blockley, Gloucestershire, to WSC, on report on his visit to India, giving him permission to show it to the Duke of Westminster.

Dates: 03 Aug 1934
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 11 Aug 1934

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/225/19
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Letter from WSC to George Spencer Churchill, Northwick Park, Blockley, Gloucestershire, praising his "brilliant" report on visit to India, asking for permission to show it to the Duke of Westminster [carbon].

Dates: 11 Aug 1934
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 10 Sep 1934

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/225/20-22
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Letter from Mira Slade, Lancaster Gate, London W2, to WSC, on her work with Mahatma Gandhi. Asking for appointment to meet him to discuss her experiences in India "You may say 'Why - our points of view are poles asunder' That may be so, but we have one thing in common, a deep interest in India".

Dates: 10 Sep 1934
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 21 Sep 1934

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/225/23
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Letter from WSC to Mira Slade, regretting that he was unable to meet her to discuss India. Stating that although he was strongly opposed to Gandhi's politics, he was "sincere admirer of the heroic efforts" he was making to improve the position of the depressed classes in India [carbon].

Dates: 21 Sep 1934
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 08 Oct 1934

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/225/24
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Letter from Sir Henry Page Croft [later Lord Croft], Southwell Gardens, London SW7 to WSC, on opposition to White Paper on Indian Constitutional Reform.

Dates: 08 Oct 1934
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 13 Oct 1934

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/225/25
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Telegram from WSC to Edward Russell, [later 2nd Lord Russell of Liverpool], Morning Post, London, "Alas quite impossible" [for him to visit India] [copy].

Dates: 13 Oct 1934
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 24 Oct 1934

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/225/26-27
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Letter from Sir Michael O'Dwyer to WSC, enclosing cutting of letter to the "Morning Post", on effect s on British trade of Indian Constitutional Reform.

Dates: 24 Oct 1934
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 03 Oct 1934

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/225/28-31
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Letter from Edward Russell, [later 2nd Lord Russell of Liverpool], Morning Post, London to WSC, enclosing extracts from letter from correspondent in India, D Madhava Rao, suggesting that WSC should visit India.

Dates: 03 Oct 1934
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 30 Oct 1934

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/225/32
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Letter from the PS to WSC, to the Secretary of the Mussalmans of the Civil and Military Station, Bangalore, acknowledging receipt of letter of 1 Oct [carbon].

Dates: 30 Oct 1934
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 01 Oct 1934

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/225/33-34
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Letter from the Muslims of the Civil and Military Station, Bangalore, to WSC, enclosing printed memorandum protesting against the proposed partial retrocession of the Civil and Military Station of Bangalore to the State of Mysore.

Dates: 01 Oct 1934
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 25 Oct 1934

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/225/36-38
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Letter from Sir Montagu Webb, Woking, Surrey to WSC, on the economic and financial state of India, enclosing two copies of preface to his book "India's Plight".

Dates: 25 Oct 1934
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), [Oct] 1934

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/225/39
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List of refusals and acceptances for WSC's dinner for opponents of the India Bill.

Dates: [Oct] 1934
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 31 Oct 1934

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/225/41
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Letter from Mira Slade, Lancaster Gate, London W2 to WSC, asking to see him, before she left London on 5 Nov to rejoin Mahatma Gandhi. Also commenting on her reception in the United States "the response was overwhelming".

Dates: 31 Oct 1934
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 30 Sep 1934

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/225/42
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Letter from Mira Slade, Lancaster Gate, London W2 to WSC, thanks for letter of 21 Sep. Stating that her return to India had been unexpectedly postponed. Asking if she could see him at the beginning of November. Stating that the would be undertaking a lecture tour of the United States during October.

Dates: 30 Sep 1934
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 03 Nov 1934

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/225/43
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Letter from WSC to Lord Wolmer (later Lord Selborne), on opposition to Government policy on India [carbon].

Dates: 03 Nov 1934
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 06 Nov 1934

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/225/44-45
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Letter from Sir Michael O'Dwyer, Prince of Wales Terrace, London W8 to WSC, enclosing annotated copy of his paper "A Sound Constitution for India: An Alternative to the White Paper".

Dates: 06 Nov 1934
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 07 Nov 1934

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/225/46
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Letter from Lord Wolmer (later Lord Selborne), Chester Gate, London NW1 to WSC, on opposition to Government policy on India.

Dates: 07 Nov 1934
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 09 Aug 1934

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/227/10-11
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Letter from WSC to the Duke of Westminster, asking for financial support for the India Defence League [carbon].

Dates: 09 Aug 1934
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 13 Sep 1934

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/227/33-35
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Letter from Colonel F W P Macdonald, Brussels, Belgium to WSC, on Indian finance, enclosing copy of his pamphlet "India's Financial Troubles".

Dates: 13 Sep 1934
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 17 Sep 1934

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/227/36
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Letter from Sir William Ray MP, Hendon, London NW4 to WSC, asking him to address Barnes Habitation of the Primrose League, on the connection of his father [Lord Randolph Churchill] with the foundation of the League "they do not want a political speech as such". Also giving his views on Indian constitutional reform.

Dates: 17 Sep 1934
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 21 Oct 1934

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/227/38
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Letter from Patrick Donner MP, Capri, Italy, to WSC, declining invitation to dinner to meet the Executive of the India Defence League, and also commenting on opposition to Government policy on India.

Dates: 21 Oct 1934
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 24 Oct 1934

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/227/43-48
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Letter from Hugh Orr-Ewing, India Defence League to WSC, enclosing extract from letter from Harold Robinson, Chairman, India Defence League, Lancashire Branch.

Dates: 24 Oct 1934
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 30 Oct 1934

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/227/49
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Letter from Violet Pearman, PS to WSC to Hugh Orr-Ewing, India Defence League, thanks for sending extract from letter from Harold Robinson, Chairman, India Defence League, Lancashire Branch [carbon].

Dates: 30 Oct 1934
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 01 Nov 1934

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/227/50-53
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Letter from Hugh Orr-Ewing, India Defence League to WSC, enclosing presscuttings from "The Statesman" and the "Daily Telegraph" on Indian Constitutional reform.

Dates: 01 Nov 1934
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 09 Nov 1934

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/227/55-56
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Letter from Lord Wolmer, [later Lord Selborne], Chester Gate, Regent's Park, London NW1 to WSC, reporting that in future the Executive of the India Defence League would meet on Tuesdays. Also that the League wished to appeal for funds through the "Morning Post" and the "Daily Mail", asking him if he would be prepared to approach the "Daily Mail".

Dates: 09 Nov 1934
Conditions Governing Access: Open