Skip to main content.
Medium FontSize
Larger FontSize
Largest FontSize
Home
Advanced Search
Catalogue Highlights
Collections Information
About Royal Archives Online
What's in the catalogue? Pre-1837 collections
What's in the catalogue? Post-1837 collections
How to search
Access to the collections
FAQs
Citation and copyright
Rights and take down
Contact us
Record
Search tip: Click 'Reference' to see the hierarchy browser for the whole collection
VICMAIN - Victorian Papers, Main Series
1 - Correspondence with Prime Ministers and Speeches from the Throne
16 - Correspondence with William Gladstone as Prime Minister
5 - Correspondence with William Gladstone as Prime Minister
Collection
Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference
VIC/MAIN/A/42/79
Record Type
Correspondence
Title
Letter from Mr Gladstone to Queen Victoria
Date
5 December 1871
Writer
Gladstone, William Ewart
Addressee
Victoria, Queen
Description
Mr Gladstone on Mr Lowe's speech. His apparent failure to point out the responsibility of Parliament for the arrangements connected with the Civil List and the redemption of Sir Robert Peel's (2nd Baronet) pledge in 1842 respecting payment of Income Tax by Queen Victoria. The effect of Sir Charles Dilke's speech on himself. The real desideratum. Mr Gladstone on the possibility of John Bright taking the Chancellorship of the Duchy of Lancaster. His view of Sir C. Dilke's attitude. The effect on the public mind in the event of his accession to office.
Language
English
Extent
1 document
Access Conditions
Available for research
Level
Item
Powered by
CalmView
© 2008-2026