Address: Old Palace Green. [To John Baker Holroyd, 1st Earl of Sheffield.] Covering letter accompanying a printed copy of a speech delivered by Rose in the House of Commons on 5 May 1814, in favour of the status quo with respect to Corn Laws. He states: 'I am for a full & fair protecting price to the grower'.
Autograph, with signature.
George Rose letter
This material is held atSenate House Library Archives, University of London
- Reference
- GB 96 AL277
- Dates of Creation
- 11th May 1814
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English
- Physical Description
- 7" x 4.5" 1 sheet
Scope and Content
Arrangement
See hard copy catalogue
Access Information
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This document and the printed copy of Rose's speech are inserted in a Goldsmiths' Library volume 'Tracts on the Corn Laws' (1814-1815) - Library classmark [G.L.] B.P. [Sheffield] 4. To request the document, please place an order for the volume, specifying that you wish to see the autograph letter AL277.
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