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LevelFile
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)JC11/7/1-5
TitleCorrespondence from Lord Balfour of Burleigh
Extent5 items
Date1902-1920
DescriptionLetter from Lord Balfour of Burleigh [Alexander Hugh Bruce, 6th Baron Balfour of Burleigh: Sec of State for Scotland, 1895-1903] to Austen Chamberlain [son of Joseph Chamberlain] relating to enclosed correspondence with Joseph Chamberlain; with correspondence and typescript transcripts of correspondence between Burleigh and Joseph Chamberlain relating to South African affairs [proposed suspension of Cape Parliament, possible resignation of Sir Alfred Milner [1st Viscount Milner: High Commissioner for South Africa, 1897-1905], and proposed appointment of Burleigh as replacement High-Commissioner for South Africa]
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