| Description | Correspondence and typescript copies of correspondence, arranged chronologically, between Joseph Chamberlain and officials associated with Birmingham Liberal Unionist and Conservative Associations relating to the election of Parliamentary representatives for the Edgbaston district; includes copies of resolutions, addresses, transcript of a telephone conversation, and memorandum
Including /1-7 Memorandum by J. Wilson [Confidential Private Sec to Joseph Chamberlain, 1888-1914], with short index of correspondence, correspondence from Frank Lowe [President, Birmingham Conservative Association], resolution and typescript copy of speech made by Lowe, 1895; /8-10, /13-14, /18-21, /24-25, /65 Correspondence with Frank Lowe, 1896; /11-12, /27-30, /33, /36-37, /41, /52-53, /61-62, /64 Correspondence from Charles Anthony Vince [Sec, Birmingham Liberal Unionist Association], 1896-1898; /22-23, /26 Correspondence with J. Satchell Hopkins [Chairman, Unionist Joint Committee], 1896; /31-32, /39-40, /46, /48, /55-58, /60, /63 Correspondence from C. E. Matthews, 1897-1898; /42-43 Letter from E. Henry Lee [Hon. Sec, Edgbaston Liberal Unionist Association] relating to selection of his brother as electoral representative, with details of meeting, 1898; /44-45 Letter from J. Grosvenor Lee, with letter to C. E. Matthews, 1898 |