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Collection	Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference	VIC/MAIN/A/49/1
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Mr Disraeli to Queen Victoria
Date	2 May 1875
Writer	Disraeli, Benjamin
Addressee	Victoria, Queen
Description	Every effort being made to carry out Queen Victoria's wishes in regard to the Governorship of Madras (India). Office in the gift of the Secretary of State. Lord Salisbury (Robert, 3rd Marquis of Salisbury) 'has no petty views' regarding appointments in his gift, 'and is quite superior to any personal considerations.' Critical state of affairs there. Mr Disraeli on Lord Derby's willingness to co-operate in arranging for the removal of A.H. Layard from Madrid, if possible. Suggestion as to his going to Madras.
Language	English
Extent	1 document
Access Conditions	Available for research
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