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India (nation)

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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 7957 Collections and/or Records:

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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), 02 Jun 1934

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/214A/85-89
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Letter from Harold Robinson, Chepstow Street, Manchester to WSC, on the Lancashire cotton industry and India, enclosing copy of letter to David Lloyd George, and press cuttings of articles in the "Oldham Chronicle".

Dates: 02 Jun 1934
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 05 Jun 1934

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/214A/90
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Letter from WSC to Harold Robinson, Chepstow Street, Manchester praising his work against White Paper on Indian constitutional reform. Stating that he would be happy to go to Manchester to speak at the Free Trade Hall, once the Committee of Privileges had reported [carbon].

Dates: 05 Jun 1934
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 05 Jun 1934

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/214A/91-97
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Letter from Terence O'Connor, Temple Gardens, London to WSC, on the forthcoming report of the Committee of Privileges on allegations of suppression of evidence to Joint Select Committee on Indian Constitutional Reform.

Dates: 05 Jun 1934
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 08 Jun 1934

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/214A/98
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Letter from Robert Cannell, Daily Mail, Manchester to WSC, expressing "deep disappointment" at the report of the Committee of Privileges, on allegations of suppression of evidence from Manchester Chamber of Commerce to the Joint Select Committee on Indian Constitutional Reform, which concluded that Sir Samuel Hoare [later 1st Lord Templewood], Secretary of State for India and 17th Lord Derby [earlier Lord Stanley] had committed no breach of privilege.

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

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/214B/101-103
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Letter from Harold Robinson to WSC, on report of the Committee of Privileges into allegations that evidence of Manchester Chamber of Commerce to Joint Select Committee into Indian Constitutional Reform had been suppressed, concluding that 17th Lord Derby [earlier Lord Stanley] and Sir Samuel Hoare [later 1st Lord Templewood] had not committed a breach of privilege.

Dates: 08 Jun 1934
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 17 Apr 1934

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/214B/104
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Cutting from the "Madras Mail", on the passing of the Textile Protection Bill by the Legislative Assembly.

Dates: 17 Apr 1934
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 10 Jun 1934

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/214B/105
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Cutting from the "Manchester Evening Chronicle" on the report of the Committee of Privileges on allegations of suppression of evidence to the Joint Select Committee on Indian Constitutional Reform.

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

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/214B/106-107
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Cutting from the "Sunday Chronicle", article by Philip, Lord Snowden, "Reckless Churchill", on allegations by WSC that 17th Lord Derby [earlier Lord Stanley] and Sir Samuel Hoare [later 1st Lord Templewood] had suppressed evidence of Manchester Chamber of Commerce to the Joint Select Committee on Indian Constitutional Reform.

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

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/214B/108
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Cutting from the "Manchester Evening News", on report of Committee of Privileges on allegations of suppression of evidence of Manchester Chamber of Commerce to the Joint Select Committee on Indian Constitutional Reform by 17th Lord Derby [earlier Lord Stanley] and Sir Samuel Hoare [later 1st Lord Templewood].

Dates: 10 Jun 1934
Conditions Governing Access: Open