India (nation)
Found in 7962 Collections and/or Records:
(Untitled), 07 Nov [1933]
Letter from Sir Michael O'Dwyer (26 Brechin Place, [London]) on evidence of the pressure applied by the Government to the Indian princes to get them to agree to the Federal scheme.
(Untitled), 09 Nov 1933
Letter from 2nd Lord Ampthill (51 Princes Gate, [London]) to WSC enclosing and commenting on CHAR 2/194/105.
(Untitled), 17 Nov 1933
Cutting from the Pioneer: letter from F Lincoln (Lucknow, [India]) arguing that India is not a self-governing colony and therefore cannot have Dominion status or become a federation.
(Untitled), [Nov] [1933]
Letter from F Lincoln (Carlton Hotel, Lucknow, India) to WSC arguing that no native race will be able to follow the British in governing the whole of India and reporting the fears of Muslims that Japan will invade India when the British leave.
(Untitled), 13 Nov 1933
Letter from Katharine, Duchess of Atholl (98 Elm Park Gardens, [London]) to WSC enclosing CHAR 2/194/110-113.
(Untitled), [Nov] [1933]
(Untitled), 19 Nov 1933
Letter from Colonel Lionel James (Chieveley, near Newbury, Berkshire) to WSC enclosing CHAR 2/194/115 and hoping that they will help WSC in his campaign against "Empire suicide".
(Untitled), Nov [1933]
Notes [by Colonel Lionel James] on points apparently missed by the White Paper on India and by witnesses to the Joint Select Committee, including the threat to the security of tenure of smallholdings under a native government and the position of Nepal. Sent with CHAR 2/194/114.
(Untitled), 20 Nov 1933
Letter from Ian Colvin (The Morning Post, 15 Tudor Street, [London]) enclosing evidence of the pressure placed by the Government on the Indian princes to get them to accept federation [not present].
(Untitled), 20 Nov 1933
Letter from [?Sir Nairne Stewart Sandeman] (61 Tufton Street, Westminster, [London]) to WSC on what he sees as the unsatisfactory answer given by [Stanley Baldwin, later Lord Baldwin] to his question in the House of Commons about whether Dominion status can be granted to any part of the Empire without the concurrence of the existing Dominions.
(Untitled), 21 Nov 1933
Letter from Aslett Baldwin (31 Abercorn Place, St John's Wood, London) to WSC enclosing CHAR 2/194/120.
(Untitled), 18 Nov 1933
Page from a supplement to the British Medical Journal: article on the anxiety about the future of the pensions of officers of the Indian Medical Service under the Government's proposed constitutional reforms. Sent with CHAR 2/194/119.
(Untitled), 21 Nov 1933
Letter from Ian Colvin (The Morning Post, 15 Tudor Street, [London]) to WSC enclosing an article showing how the Indian princes have been influenced in favour of the Federal scheme [not present].
(Untitled), 21 Nov [1933]
Letter from O C G Hayter (24 Loughton Avenue, Sydenham, [London]), a member of the committee of the Indian Empire Society, to WSC enclosing CHAR 2/194/123.
(Untitled), [Nov] [1933]
Note [O C G Hayter, a member of the committee of the Indian Empire Society] criticising the fact that serving officials in India have been prevented from giving evidence on the White Paper proposals to the Joint Select Committee. Sent with CHAR 2/194/122.
(Untitled), 23 [Nov] 1933
Letter from [WSC] to Ian Colvin [of the Morning Post] returning an extract from the Times of India and approving Colvin's review of his life of the 1st Duke of Marlborough. Carbon typescript copy.
(Untitled), 30 [Nov] 1933
Letter from J Lees Milne (126 St Stephen's House, Westminster, [London]) to [Violet Pearman] giving the view of Lord Lloyd [earlier Sir George Lloyd] [in response to the arguments in CHAR 2/194/64] that it would not be advisable to respond to Japan's aim to dominate Asia by granting all of India's political aspirations.
(Untitled), 07 Dec [1933]
Letter from Katharine, Duchess of Atholl (98 Elm Park Gardens, [London]) to WSC enclosing a printed document [about India] [not present].
(Untitled), 16 Dec [1933]
Letter from Sir Michael O'Dwyer (26 Brechin Place, [London]) to WSC enclosing and commenting on CHAR 2/194/130-131.
(Untitled), 14 Dec 1933
Pages from the Patriot: article by Sir Michael O'Dwyer arguing that the various communities in India are still too divided for the White Paper proposals to be practicable. Sent with CHAR 2/194/129.
(Untitled), 27 Dec 1933
Letter from Ian Colvin (The Morning Post, 15 Tudor Street, London) to WSC praising his speech on India in the House of Commons and reporting that Sir Mauthar Mehta intentionally "dropped that brick" in the Joint Select Committee because his master, the Maharaja of Bikaner, is now opposed to the Federal scheme.
(Untitled), 23 Oct 1933
Unrevised minutes of WSC's evidence to the Joint Committee on Indian Constitutional Reform.
(Untitled), [1933]
Amendment to be proposed by WSC on the respective duties of the posts of Governor-General and Viceroy of India. Sent with CHAR 2/195/3.
(Untitled), [1933]
Report by G N Andrews claiming to show that the European Association is unrepresentative of the unofficial British community in India.
(Untitled), 01 Mar 1933
Reprint from the Planter's Journal: speech by Harry Hobbs criticising the European Association [of India] at its annual general meeting. Sent with CHAR 2/195/5-8.