Correspondence and papers of Henry Maxence Cavendish Drummond-Wolff, Conservative MP for Basingstoke (1934-1935).
Correspondence and papers of Henry Maxence Cavendish Drummond-Wolff, 1928-1983
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- ReferenceGB 206 MS 709
- Dates of Creation1928-1983
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- Language of MaterialEnglish
- Physical Description1062 items stored in 5 boxes
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Henry Drummond-Wolff was educated at Radley and the Royal Military College, Sandhurst. During the First World War he served in the Royal Flying Corps, 1917-1919. He was elected as the Conservative MP for Basingstoke at a by-election in March 1934, but stood down at the 1935 General Election, because of ill-health. Throughout his life he maintained an interest in world affairs and economic policy, with particular reference to free trade and the Commonwealth.
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Presented by his widow, Mrs Margaret Drummond-Wolff, 1983
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In English
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