Playfair writes to SCC regarding the wasting of time in the House of Commons. He lists different examples of where time has been wasted and recommends that the order of the day is changed so that "heterogenous motions" are heard on a Friday and "homogenous motions" are set on the other nights. Sent from: London, date stamped, 7 Aug.
Letter from Lyon Playfair to Spencer Compton Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington
This material is held atThe Devonshire Collection Archives, Chatsworth
- Reference
- GB 2495 CS8/1112
- Former Reference
- GB 2495 CS2/340/1112, CS8/340/1112
- Dates of Creation
- 7 August 1881
- Name of Creator
- Physical Description
- 2 sheets
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