SCC writes to Gladstone regarding the Franchise and Redistribution Bill. He writes to acknowlege that Queen Victoria wishes him to discuss the matter with the opposition leader, Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury and the current proposal will not be accepted. He writes that he thought they had agreed that the Liberals have nothing further to say and will write to Balmoral regarding their request for a compromise. Sent from: Chatsworth, date stamped, 11 Oct.
Copy of a letter from Spencer Compton Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington to William Ewart Gladstone
This material is held atThe Devonshire Collection Archives, Chatsworth
- Reference
- GB 2495 CS8/1552
- Former Reference
- GB 2495 CS2/340/1552, CS8/340/1552
- Dates of Creation
- 11 October 1884
- Name of Creator
- Physical Description
- 1 sheet
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Arrangement
Arranged in accordance with ISAD(G): General International Standard Archival Description, Second Edition, Ottawa 2000 and The Devonshire Collection Cataloguing Guidelines.
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