Drake writes to SCC regarding the North Lancashire election. He writes that a compromise will not be reached with the Conservatives and Sir James Kay-Shuttleworth will not withdraw his son. He writes that Shuttleworth is not as popular as they believed with the locals in Lancashire. He reports that he will get some more information on "Mitchell-Henry" abd "Milward" as second candidates. He writes that he thinks the situation is not as bad as they feared. Sent from: Westminster, London, date stamped, 14 Aug.
Letter from W. Drake to Spencer Compton Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington
This material is held atThe Devonshire Collection Archives, Chatsworth
- Reference
- GB 2495 CS8/367
- Former Reference
- GB 2495 CS2/340/367, CS8/340/367
- Dates of Creation
- 14 August 1868
- Name of Creator
- Physical Description
- 1 sheet
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