Archive / Papers / Benthall: Box 7

Description

  1. Diary kept by E.B. Jan 1929 – May 1933. Contains photographs, letters and diary entries. Covers trip out to India in 1929, business and political matters in India and return to Britain in 1933.
  2. Diary July 1934 – March 1936. Business affairs set against events in India. Many political discussions both with Indian and British leaders. Visit to Sikkim.
  3. Diary January 1940 – March 1940. Political and business discussions with British and indian leaders, the Cripps’ Mission. Tours various parts of India.