Reports and papers of the Egyptian Administration Committee [14r] (27/108)
The record is made up of 1 file (54 folios). It was created in 2 Sep 1917-20 Feb 1918. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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S E C R E T.
E. A. C • / 2nd«Mins.
WO^C^BTIIST^
o n coi ^mittee.
The Second Meeting of the Committee held in
Mr* Balfoaic T s Rcon-: at the Foreign Office on
Wednesday, September 26th, 1917 at 4 p.m.
PRESENT.
The Rt. Hon. A. J. Balfonr, O.M., M.P., (IN_THE^CHAIR). #
Secretary of Scats for Foreign Affairs,
The Rt. Hon a The Earl Carson of Kedleston, K.G.,
Lord President of the Council.
The Rt. Hon. The Viscount Milner, G.C.B.,
G.C.M.G.
[Knight] Grand Cross of [the Order of] St Michael and St George (accolade).
,
The foll07^ing also attended:- 1
Colonel Lord Edward Cecil, K.C.M.G., D.S.O.,
Financial Adviser to the Egyptian Government.
l^r. Ronald Storrs, C.M.G., SECRETARY.
LORD EDV/ARD CECIL appeared as witness.
Lord Edward desired as a matter of personal explanation
to disclaim the idea which he gathered was entertained oy
Lord Hardinge and Sir R, Graham that he was the "fens et
origo” of the calling together of the Committee.
Lord Robert Cecil had been for some time of opinion that
there was something unsatlsfactory in the relations of
Eg-^pt and the Foreign Cl flee and had asked him to write
his views on the subject. This he was, of course,
bound to do at the request of the Acting-Secretary of
State.
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The file contains copies of memoranda and reports relating to the government and administration of Egypt. Included are memoranda produced by the War Cabinet on the subject and minutes of four meetings held by the Egyptian Administration Committee during September and October 1917.
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- 1 file (54 folios)
- Arrangement
The file is arranged in chronological order, from the front to the rear.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 54, these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio.An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 1-54; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.
Pagination: the file also contains an original printed pagination sequence.
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- Mss Eur F112/258
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- Reports and papers of the Egyptian Administration Committee
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- front, front-i, 2r:53v, back-i, back
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