Record

LevelFile
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)AC18/1/1-47
TitleOfficial papers relating to Indian affairs
Extentapprox. 47 items
Date1917-1927
DescriptionTypescript and manuscript correspondence and memoranda; arranged chronologically; may contain envelopes; may contain copy correspondence and some dictation; mainly of George Ambrose Lloyd [1st Baron Lloyd of Dolobran; MP; Governor of Bombay, 1918-1923; High Commissioner for Egypt and the Sudan, 1925-1929] and Austen Chamberlain [acting as Secretary of State for India, 1915-1917, Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1919-1921, Leader of the House and Lord Privy Seal, 1921-1922, Foreign Secretary, 1924-1929], relating to Indian affairs, 1917-1927
Includes: /20-/22 Typescript and manuscript correspondence of LLoyd and Chamberlain relating to unanimous election of Chamberlain as Party Leader, including telegram of congratulations, 1921; /25-/27 Typescript correspondence mainly of Lloyd and Chamberlain relating to Prince of Wales' visit to India, Gandhi, etc, 1922; /34-/35 Typescript correspondence between LLoyd and Chamberlain relating to overthrow of Coalition, 1922; /38-/40 Manuscript and typescript correspondence between Lloyd and Chamberlain relating to appointment of successor in Egypt, Governorship in Kenya, etc, 1925; /40-/46 Typescript and manuscript correspondence and memoranda mainly of Lloyd and Chamberlain relating to Honours for Officials in Egypt, 'Egyptian Gazette', etc, 1926-1927
Access StatusOpen
Physical Description/29a is in addition to /29

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