Correspondence and papers
MS. Eng. hist. c. 659
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Title
Correspondence and papers
Shelfmark
MS. Eng. hist. c. 659
Summary
Including:
(fol. 41) list of theatre performances attended from before 1890 until 1911
(fol. 70) correspondence arising from Ponsonby's parliamentary speech against the proposed naval expenditure, Jul 1912
(fol. 80) draft of a letter to Lloyd George on foreign affairs, Sep 1912
(fol. 90) correspondence with Percy Holden Illingworth about the offer to Ponsonby of a post as Junior Lord of the Treasury, Sep 1912
(fol. 113) memorial to the Prime Minister expressing the reservations held by certain MPs about the proposed contribution of the Canadian Government towards imperial defence, Dec 1912
(fol. 128) papers relating to the Liberal Foreign Affairs Group, Apr-Aug 1913
(fol. 185) circular to MPs who took part in a deputation to the Prime Minister calling for a limitation of naval armaments, Dec 1913
(fol. 191) an address to the electors of Birkenhead urging their support for E.D. Morel, the prospective Liberal candidate, Dec 1913
Date
1911-1913
Language
English
Physical extent
200 Leaves
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Collection contents
Archive of Arthur Augustus William Harry Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede
Correspondence and papers
Correspondence and papers
