CollectionVictorian Papers, Main Series
ReferenceVIC/MAIN/A/50/49
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from Mr Disraeli to Queen Victoria
Date29 July 1876
WriterDisraeli, Benjamin
AddresseeVictoria, Queen
DescriptionMr Disraeli on Cabinet's decision as to Bills to be given up. The proposal for Queen Victoria to confer a Knighthood on the Lord Provost of Edinburgh (on the occasion of unveiling of a statue to Prince Albert in Edinburgh) and expressing her thanks verbally or by letter to the sculptor (John Steell). Mr Disraeli on the date for the Prorogation of Parliament. Request to Queen Victoria to postpone her journey to Edinburgh. Enquiry as to Queen Victoria's wishes regarding Ministers in Attendance. Ministers suggested. Mr Disraeli on the stong appeal of vivisection. Mr Robert Lowe's opposition. Hopes of a compromise.
LanguageEnglish
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