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VICMAIN - Victorian Papers, Main Series
1 - Correspondence with Prime Ministers and Speeches from the Throne
16 - Correspondence with William Gladstone as Prime Minister
9 - Correspondence with William Gladstone as Prime Minister
Collection
Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference
VIC/MAIN/A/46/63
Record Type
Correspondence
Title
Letter from Mr Gladstone to Queen Victoria
Date
7 August 1873
Writer
Gladstone, William Ewart
Addressee
Victoria, Queen
Description
GOVERNMENT - Reconstruction: Mr Gladstone's reply to Queen Victoria (No. 57). His fruitless review of the situation. The necessity for changes in view of the scandals. The difficulty of dismissing the Ministers responsible. Regret at the loss of Lord Ripon. Hope of his return. Mr Bright's reluctance to return to office. The gain to the Goverment. Mr Lowe's opportunities at the Home Office. His own position as Chancellor of the Exchequer. Mr Gladstone's hope of satisfactory results from the transfer of the Right Honourable A.S. Ayrton.
Language
English
Extent
1 document
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Available for research
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