Private Papers Onslow, 1903, vol. I

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 176 G173/9
  • Dates of Creation
      1903
  • Language of Material
      English
  • Physical Description
      1 volume

Scope and Content

The volume contains the following items:

G173/9/1, Copy letter to Joseph Chamberlain from 4th Earl of Onslow on various foreign affairs matters as requested by Joseph Chamberlain, 3 Jan [1903]

G173/9/2, Letter of thanks to 4th Earl of Onslow from Lewanika, Chief of Barotseland, N.W. Rhodesia, 7 Jan 1903

G173/9/3, Copy letter to Joseph Chamberlain: 4th Earl of Onslow's opinion on Kano expedition, Alaska boundary, St. Vincent and other foreign affairs topics, 9 Jan [1903]

G173/9/4, Cabinet memorandum re marriage laws 13 Jan 1903, printed, 1903

G173/9/5-7, 3 copy letters from 4th Earl of Onslow to Joseph Chamberlain on various colonial and foreign matters, Jan 1903

G173/9/8, Copy letter to Joseph Chamberlain including report of political speech made by 4th Earl of Onslow and foreign topics, etc., 7 Feb 1903

G173/9/9, Letter to 4th Earl of Onslow from Lewanika on expected boundary commission, 12 Feb 1903

G173/9/10, Copy letter from 4th Earl of Onslow to My dear Ambassador re boundary commission [? as above], 22 Feb 1903

G173/9/11, Copy letter from 4th Earl of Onslow to Austen [Chamberlain] about U.S.A. and Canada treaty on Alaska, 24 Feb 1903

G173/9/12, Letter to 4th Earl of Onslow from Austen Chamberlain reporting cabinet meeting and opinion on Alaska tribunal, 24 Feb 1903

G173/9/13, Personal letter to 4th Earl of Onslow from Duke of Marlborough, ? 26 July 1903

G173/9/14, Memorandum re Bywoners or landless class in Transvaal, ? by Onslow, nd

G173/9/15, Summary of correspondence re Kano, N. Nigeria Feb 1903, 16 printed pp., 1903

G173/9/16, Officers at Board of Agriculture etc. April 1903, 8 printed pp., 1903

G173/9/17, Letter of thanks from Prince of Wales to 4th Earl of Onslow, 18 May 1903

G173/9/18, Notice of appointment of 4th Earl of Onslow as Privy Councillor, 20 May 1903

G173/9/19, Notice of appointment of 4th Earl of Onslow as President of Board of Agriculture 20 May 1903, printed, 1903

G173/9/20, Postcard from Princess of Wales thanking 4th Earl of Onslow for gift, 29 July 1903

G173/9/21, Letter to 4th Earl of Onslow from Austen Chamberlain on domestic political affairs, 7 Oct 1903

G173/9/22, Copy of oath as Privy Councillor sworn by 4th Earl of Onslow, printed, nd

G173/9/23, Letter of congratulations from Lord Lansdowne to 4th Earl of Onslow on cabinet appointment, 12 May [1903]

G173/9/24, Letter to 4th Earl of Onslow, from Jesse Collings M.P. on Rural Labourers' League reports, etc., 30 July 1903

G173/9/25, Return under Small Holdings Act (1892) August 1903, 10 printed pp., 1903

G173/9/26, Letter to 4th Earl of Onslow from Howietoun Fishery, Stirling about prices and transport of live fish to stock lake at Clandon, 14 Sep 1903

G173/9/27, Letter to 4th Earl of Onslow from Joseph Chamberlain announcing Chamberlain's resignation as Colonial Secretary, 17 Sep 1903

G173/9/28, Letter to 4th Earl of Onslow from A.J. Balfour on Joseph Chamberlain's resignation, 18 Sep 1903

G173/9/29, Letter to 4th Earl of Onslow from Austen Chamberlain on Cabinet split; tree planting, etc., 23 Sep 1903

G173/9/30, Letter to 4th Earl of Onslow from Lord George Hamilton on Cabinet split and Hamilton's resignation from India Office, 25 Sep 1903

G173/9/31, Letter to 4th Earl of Onslow from ? Secretary for Scotland on Cabinet split, 24 Sep 1903

G173/9/32, Letter to 4th Earl of Onslow from Joseph Chamberlain on Cabinet split, 2 Oct 1903

G173/9/33, Letter of thanks to 4th Earl of Onslow from A. Lyttelton, 6 Oct 1903

G173/9/34, Letter from W.E. Archer to Goddard re Howietoun Fishery, annotated by 4th Earl of Onslow, 8 Oct 1903

G173/9/35, Howietoun Fishery price list 1902-3, printed, 1902-1903

G173/9/36, Letter to 4th Earl of Onslow from Austen Chamberlain about Cabinet meeting, etc., 19 Oct 1903

G173/9/37, Letter to Sir John Gilmour of Montrose from Michael Nairn and Co., Scottish floor cloth and linoleum works Kirkcaldy, on state of industry, 20 Oct 1903

G173/9/38, Letter to 4th Earl of Onslow from Joseph Chamberlain on campaign for Tariff Reform; writer will address town audience because farmers will be with us everywhere; refers to present success and support, 11 Nov 1903

G173/9/39, Letter to 4th Earl of Onslow from Austen Chamberlain expressing opposition to proposed extension of Colonial surveys, 12 Nov 1903

G173/9/40, Letter to 4th Earl of Onslow from Joseph Chamberlain explaining nature of Tariff Reform; [remainder of letters, etc., removed], 16 Nov 1903