Letter from William Ewart Gladstone to Spencer Compton Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington

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Gladstone writes to SCC regarding local government in Ireland He writes his opinion as to why a Local Government Bill should be considered. He reports that there was a discussion in the Cabinet in 1881 and he believes that it was the plan of John Russell, 1st Earl Russell. Sent from: Cannes, date stamped, 3 Feb.

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