Letter from [M. M. W.?] to L.T. Hobhouse

  • Reference
    • GB 133 MTC/44
  • Dates of Creation
    • 13 Sep 1899
  • Physical Description
    • 1 sheet

Scope and Content

Letter from [M. M. W.?] to L.T. Hobhouse (1864-1929), social philosopher and journalist, asking Hobhouse whether he was aware that Delagoa Bay [Maputo Bay] becomes British territory on 1 October 1899, with the only confirmation he could find being a remark in the Cape Town correspondence in the Daily Mail, and congratulating Hobhouse on his opposition conflict in the Transvaal.