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Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)AC21/4/1-36
TitleOfficial papers relating to Indian affairs
Extent36 items
Date1915-1918
DescriptionPrinted, typescript and manuscript memoranda, notes, minutes and correspondence; [some copy correspondence], extracts and drafts; relating to Indian affairs, 1915-1918
Correspondents: J[ames Scorgie] Meston [1st Baron Meston of Agra and Dunottar; Lieut-Governor, United Provinces, Agra and Oudh, 1912-1918; a representative of India, Imperial War Cabinet and Conference, 1917], H. H. The Maharaja of Bikaner, Frederic John Napier Thesiger Chelmsford [1st Viscount of Chelmsford; Viceroy of India, 1916-1921], Holderness, Austen Chamberlain [acting as Secretary of State for India] and others
Includes: /1-/5, /8-/9, /12-/13, /16, /21-/25, /27-/32, /35 Printed and typescript memoranda and notes relating to Government of India Acts, Indian Reforms, proposals for recognition of services, removal of greivances, advancement of political progress, Indian self-government, proposals for developments after the War, financial control over the government of India, etc, 1915-1918; /6 Typescript extract relating to agitation in India, 1916; /7, /14-/15, /17-/20 Printed correspondence, minutes and extracts of Chamberlain and others, relating to reform proposals, Besant affair and agitation, etc, 1917; /36 Printed leaflet 'Home Rule for India League', nd
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