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Memoir of the Career of Sir Reginald Michael Hadow [9r] (17/26)
The record is made up of 1 file (13 folios). It was created in Mid 20th century. 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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But it was well worth it. A great service and a great life. I have had a
wonderful time since then in the Diplomatic Service, where the fact that one
had been in the F & P assured one of a very warm welcome, but perhaps for
a young man the Indian service was more rewarding and exciting. The
respnsibility was greater. Later on, of course, the Diplomatic Service offered
great responsibility and excitement. So it is difficult to make comparisons.
All one can say is that one is proud and happy to have had the fortune to be a
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This file consists of a memoir of the career of Sir Reginald Michael Hadow, which records the following: Hadow's motivation; his education and entry into the Indian Civil Service (ICS), and later the Indian Political Service The branch of the British Government of India with responsibility for managing political relations between British-ruled India and its surrounding states, and by extension the Gulf, during the period 1937-47. ( IPS The branch of the British Government of India with responsibility for managing political relations between British-ruled India and its surrounding states, and by extension the Gulf, during the period 1937-47. ); his experiences in Russia in 1942, as well as Meshed [Mashhad], Bahrain, Bushire [Būshehr], Bandar Abbas, and Delhi; his response to Jawaharlal Nehru (Prime Minister of India following independence) declining his application to join the new Indian Foreign Service.
There are two copies of the memoir, the first one has corrections in blue pen, and the second has changes made to the first draft.
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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 13; 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.
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- Mss Eur F226/10
- Title
- Memoir of the Career of Sir Reginald Michael Hadow
- Pages
- 1r:13v
- Author
- Hadow, Sir Reginald Michael
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