Catalogue description Records of the Milner Mission
Reference: | Division within FO |
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Title: | Records of the Milner Mission |
Description: |
The records of the Milner Mission, relating to the carrying out of British policy towards Egypt, are in FO 848 |
Date: | 1919-1920 |
Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
Language: | English |
Creator: |
Milner Mission, 1919-1920 |
Physical description: | 1 series |
Administrative / biographical background: |
In November 1919 it was officially announced that the policy of Great Britain in Egypt was to preserve the autonomy of that country under British protection and to develop the system of self-government under an Egyptian ruler. Lord Milner's Mission was sent to Egypt with the purpose of working out this policy. |
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