| Description | Chronologically arranged sequence of memoranda relating to domestic political events including Parliamentary and Liberal Party affairs; Irish Home Rule and related legislation; legislative reform [including electoral and Merchant Shipping Bills]; foreign affairs [Egypt, Russian/Turkish conflict, and Afghanistan]; and the development of Chamberlain's political career [appointment to Presidency of the Board of Trade, and his resignation from the Cabinet]; includes transcripts of correspondence of Joseph Chamberlain; and printed material [official publication, 'Crofter's and Crofter's Migration and Relief Bill' and press cuttings] |