| Description | Printed, typescript and manuscript notes, memoranda, briefs, correspondence, minutes and miscellanea; including copies of telegraphic correspondence and other copy correspondence, extracts [and drafts]; also including one envelope; relating to Mesopotamian campaign, Mesopotamian Commission, Mesopotamian Debate, War Committee, etc, 1916
Correspondents: [General] Sir Beauchamp Duff [Commander-in-Chief, India, 1913-1916], Charles Hardinge [1st Baron Hardinge of Penshurst; Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, 1906-1910 and 1916-1920; Viceroy of India, 1910-1916], [Lord] George [Francis] Hamilton [various political offices], Austen Chamberlain [acting as Secretary of State for India, 1915-1917] and others
Includes: /16-/17 Typescript memorandum relating to Mesopotamian Operations and debate, 1916; /21 Printed statement by Beauchamp Duff for Mesopotamia Commission, 1916; /22 Typescript note for War Committee relating to Medical Arrangements in Mesopotamia, 1916; /23-/24, /31, /38 Printed brief and memoranda relating to Defence of the Mesopotamian Campaign, Military (Stores), Construction of Railways in Mesopotamia, etc, [1916]; /37-/37a Typescript memorandum relating to supplies of milk, helmets, etc, [1916]; /40-/45 Printed and manuscript memoranda [and typescript copy] relating to supply of river transport for Mesopotamia from England and India, [1916] |