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XJCLAdd - Letters Additional of Joseph Chamberlain - 1860-[1993]
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Item
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)
JCLAdd/498
Title
Letter from Joseph Chamberlain, Belvoir Castle, Grantham to Lady Granby [later Duchess of Rutland], 7 August
Extent
1 item
Date
1904
Description
Relates to the selection of a biographer for Lord Beaconsfield [Disraeli]. He refers to John Morley 'who was approached and declined' and also mentions [Charles] Whibley 'as favourably spoken of. He also refers to Lord Rothschild as 'the principal Trustee' with whom he has no influence
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