Letter from Joseph Chamberlain to Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire

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Mr Chamberlain writes concerning the Employers' Liability and Parish Councils Bills. He writes that "McLaren has of course his own game to play" and that "we have no interest in helping him". He also writes of his concerns as to SCC possibly losing his prestige and strong position, further writing that if a compromise is needed that it should come from the House of Commons. He further writes of what he considers to be the best policy for the Liberal Unionist party. Sent from: Highbury, Birmingham.

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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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