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Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)JCLAdd/171
TitleLetter from Joseph Chamberlain to unnamed recipient, with typescript cutting and slip
Extent3 items
Date1881
DescriptionLetter written from Highbury, Moor Green, Birmingham dated 2 October. Chamberlain, addressing his letter 'My dear Sir', writes about the arrangements for the recipient's forthcoming visit.

The cutting refers to Chamberlain's Birmingham life including a photograph of Highbury, the family home, and saying of Chamberlain, '...his home life was divided between his family, his work, his model dairy farm and his flowers'.

The typescript slip gives Chamberlain's name, title, dates and roles of MP and statesman.
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