File 44 - Indian Franchise Committee

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RAB/F/44

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Indian Franchise Committee

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  • 1912, 1931–1932 (Creation)

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Butler, Richard Austen (1902-1982), Baron Butler of Saffron Walden, politician
(1902-1982)

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Trinity College Library, Cambridge

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The Romanes Lecture 1912: Lord Chatham as an orator by Henry Montagu Butler, official report of House of Commons debates 5 March 1931, including statement on end of Civil Disobedience in India, report of the Proportional Representation Society 1930-1 on Parliament and electoral reform, pamphlet The cause of Indian unrest by Brig. Gen. F.D. Frost, Labour Gazettes published by Government of Bombay Nov 1931, Feb 1932, annual report 1930-1 on the working of the Indian Trade Unions Act (1926) for the Bombay Presidency, official report of Bombay Legislative Council debates 14 March 1932, including resolution on moral franchise, president's address by S. Ujjal Singh at the Sikh Political Conference, Lahore 1932, proofs of written answers to Franchise Committee Questionnaire from Bengal, precis of IFC meetings 30 March 1932-8 April 1932, proofs of oral evidence before IFC Lahore 1 April 1932, 'The R.T.C. Farce' and other articles reprinted from The Indian Daily Telegraph

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