Papers on India for the Advisory Committee on Imperial Questions, [1912], 1931-1940
folder
Held at the Weston Library
Comprises:
- (fol. 1) newspaper cutting about the work of Gandhi on an African farm in the Transvaal (Limpopo, Gauteng, Mpumalanga, North West), [1912]
- (fols. 2-7) notes for Speakers (Labour Party): 'Mr Baldwin and Indian Policy', 20 Mar 1931
- (fols. 8-13) notes for Speakers (Labour Party): 'Lancashire's Trade with India. Causes of the Decline', 29 May 1931
- (fols. 14-19) The Friends' Quarterly Examiner, reprint on 'Gandhi in India' by John W, Jul 1932
- (fols. 20-31) 'What Can India Contribute to World Disarmament?': paper read by F.G. Pratt at a Private Members Meeting at Chatham House, 14 Jul 1932
- (fols. 32-36) memorandum by Graham on Indian Defense, n.d.
- (fol. 37) extract from a letter from John S. Hoyland on the position of pacifists regarding India, n.d.
- (item 1) Government of India Act: Indian Financial Enquiry Report by Sir Otto Niemeyer, Cmd. 5163, Apr 1936
- (fols. 38-42) letter from Leonard Barnes to Creech Jones with newspaper cuttings and a letter received by him from Desmond Young, Editor of The Pioneer in Lucknow, about the appointment of S.C. Chambers as Income Tax Commissioner for India, 28 Oct 1937
- (item 2) 'Prohibition Progresses in India': a reprint of 'Drink in India - Some Facts and Figures' by the Reverend Herbert Anderson. India Conciliation Group publication, 1938
- (item 3) East India (Constitutional Reforms) Resignation of Ministries in Bihar and the United Provinces, Cmd. 5674, 1938
- (fols. 43-50) Labour Party Advisory Committee on Imperial Questions, Memorandum No. 194, by Henry S.L Polak on 'The Indian Constitution', Mar 1938
- (fols. 51-54) newspaper cuttings about a plan of federation for India, Aug 1938
- (item 4) 'Imperial Policy and Military Finance in India' by F.G. Pratt (Indian Civil Service (ICS), retired), published by the Indian Conciliation Group, 1939
- (fol. 55) covering letter to item 4 from Cecil H. Wilson to Creech Jones, Jan 1939
- (item 5) Government of Bengal Publicity Department, 'Bengal Ministry and the Hindus of Bengal Part I', Feb 1940
- (fol. 56) The Times, article on the 'Indian Constitution', n.d.
Dates
- Creation: [1912], 1931-1940
Extent
1 folder
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 332/26, folder 5
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Contact:
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Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk