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

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Mr Chamberlain writes concerning objections to his speech opening his Tariff Reform Campaign. He also writes that he assumed that with "the possible exception of Ritchie" the Cabinet were all in favour of him raising the question. He further writes concerning possible divisions in the Liberal Unionist Party in London and Birmingham. He writes that he feels the "working classes may be ripe for change". Sent from: 40 Prince's Gardens, London. Letter is marked "Private".

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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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