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LevelFile
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)NC7/11/28/46-47
TitleCorrespondence with 1st Baron Weir
Extent2 items
Date1935
DescriptionLetter from Weir [Weir, William Douglas (1877-1959) 1st Viscount Weir, industrialist], Holm Foundry, Cathcart, Glasgow to Neville Chamberlain; with notes on Weir's thoughts on foreign policy and copy of letter from Chamberlain to Weir.

The file contains the following items:
/46: Chamberlain to Weir, 5 March. Relates to Weir's speech and says that 'we have called Lloyd George's bluff'.
/47: Weir to Chamberlain, 20 August. Invites Chamberlain to stay at Eastwood and forwards notes on Weir's suggestions on foreign policy matters including about Italy, Germany, the League of Nations and collective security.
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