CollectionVictorian Papers, Main Series
ReferenceVIC/MAIN/A/40/81
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from Mr Gladstone to Queen Victoria
Date30 November 1870
WriterGladstone, William Ewart
AddresseeVictoria, Queen
DescriptionMr Gladstone on Cabinet's decisions regarding an increase in Army Establishment, Conscription (the idea not entertained by Cabinet), the issue of Commissions in Militia from the Crown (provision made for its augmentation) etc. Mr Childers' proposal concerning Navy Establishment approved by Cabinet. Mr Gladstone on the effort to be made to bring France into Conference on the Treaty of Paris. Position as to recognition of Defence Government, in the event of her doing so.
LanguageEnglish
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