Printed papers from Lord Curzon's administration, 1899-1905
Printed papers from Lord Curzon's administration, 1899-1905
Collection: The British Raj: Resistance and Reform in India, 1879–1920 Volumes Printed papers from Lord Curzon's administration, 1899-1905
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Papers relating to relations with the North-West Frontier tribes, 1897-1898
MS. 12604-12605: Four parts split across two volumes: one for 1897 and one for 1898. Volume I concentrates on relations with Waziristan and Kohat Salt. Volume II contains telegrams between...
Date:1897-1898Contributor:National Library of Scotland
Identifier:72627b-08
Archive Reference(s):MS. 12604; MS. 12605;
Military Department, including Kitchener's administration of the Army in India, 1902-1909
MS. 12599-12603: Official Military Department papers with both the original (1906) and revised (1907) versions. There is also a record of Lord Kitchener's administration of the army in India, 1902-1909,...
Date:1899-1909Contributor:National Library of Scotland
Identifier:72627b-07
Archive Reference(s):MS. 12599; MS. 12600; MS. 12601; MS. 12602; MS. 12603;
Legislative Department
MS. 12598: A summary of the Legislative Department, examining its success under the three headings of legislation, publications and legal advice. There is a contents list at the beginning and...
Date:1899-1905Contributor:National Library of Scotland
Identifier:72627b-06
Archive Reference(s):MS. 12598
Railways
MS. 12597: Part I of this account examines the progress made by Curzon in railway management and extension whereas Part II focuses in on more specific rail projects undertaken. Both...
Date:1899-1905Contributor:National Library of Scotland
Identifier:72627b-05
Archive Reference(s):MS. 12597;
Department of Commerce and Industry
Officially constituted on 1 March 1905, the Department of Commerce and Industry was still in its relative infancy when Curzon resigned from the Viceroyalty in November the same year. However,...
Date:1905-1905Contributor:National Library of Scotland
Identifier:72627b-04
Archive Reference(s):MS. 12596;
Finance and Commerce Department
MS. 12595: A two-part document including a review of important measures such as the introduction of the gold standard as well as currency reform in the Native States. This is...
Date:1899-1905Contributor:National Library of Scotland
Identifier:72627b-03
Archive Reference(s):MS. 12595;
Foreign Department
MS. 12589-12594: A series of official accounts concerning relations with surrounding areas and countries. These chiefly include the Native States, Afghanistan, the North-West Frontier and Baluchistan and Aden and dependencies....
Date:1899-1905Contributor:National Library of Scotland
Identifier:72627b-02
Archive Reference(s):MS. 12589; MS. 12590; MS. 12591; MS. 12592; MS. 12593; MS. 12594;
Home Department
MS. 12588: A three part document, of which the first two are presented here in full. Following a general overview is a detailed historical breakdown of the Home Department, firstly...
Date:1899-1905Contributor:National Library of Scotland
Identifier:72627b-01
Archive Reference(s):MS. 12588;
