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LevelFile
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)NC7/11/19/5-8
TitleCorrespondence with and relating to Percival Bower
Extent4 items
Date1926
DescriptionLetter from Austen Chamberlain, 2 Morpeth Mansions, London to Neville Chamberlain; letter from Percival Bower [Bower, Sir Percival (1880-1948)], 'Avondale', 93 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham to Neville Chamberlain; and copy of letter from Neville Chamberlain to Stanley Baldwin. 4, 10, 11 and 18 November.

The letters relate to a proposal that Percival Bower, former Lord Mayor of Birmingham, should be recommended for a knighthood, and also relates to Bower's financial position and links with trade unions. See also NC7/11/20/11, for letter of thanks following Bower being awarded a knighthood.
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