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Collection	Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference	VIC/MAIN/A/46/113
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Mr Gladstone to Queen Victoria
Date	23 January 1874
Writer	Gladstone, William Ewart
Addressee	Victoria, Queen
Description	Mr Gladstone's report of a Cabinet meeting regarding the dissolution of Parliament. Form of announcement to the country. Sir Robert Peel's (2nd Baronet) action in 1834 cited as a precedent for announcing the forthcoming dissolution of Parliament in an address to his constituents. Explanation of his not having made the proposal previously.
Language	English
Extent	1 document
Access Conditions	Available for research
Level	Item

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