Nine letters of Conservative politicians, mainly to Joseph Hunter
Comprises letters:
- (fols. 33-36) from Lord Salisbury [Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury] to Sir William Hardman, 18 Jan 1886
- (fol. 37) from Sir Charles Clement Bowring to Joseph Hunter, 1 Jul 1904
- (fols. 38-39) from William Duncombe [1st Earl of Feversham]? to Joseph Hunter, 15 Jul 1904
- (fols. 40-41) from Joseph Chamberlain, James Hargreave, Neville Chamberlain and Edward Nettlefold, Sep 1904
- (fols. 42-43) from Arthur James Balfour to Mr [Joseph Edward?] Southall, 6 Jun 1905
- (fols. 44-45) from Sir Charles Clement Bowring to Joseph Hunter, 1 Aug 1905
- (fols. 46-47) from E.G.S. Churchill to Joseph Hunter, 10 Jan 1906
- (fols. 48-49) from E.G.S. Churchill to Joseph Hunter, 30 Jan 1907
- (fols. 50-51) from E.G.S. Churchill to Joseph Hunter, 4 Nov 1908
Dates
- Creation: 18 Jan 1886-4 Nov 1908
Extent
19 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. c. 8418, fols. 33-34].
Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. c. 8418, fols. 33-51
BRA 2793
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 6113
Abstract
Nine letters of Conservative politicians, mainly to Joseph Hunter (1839-1935), Canadian civil engineer and politician, relating to the Conservative Party and Primrose League issues, 1886-1908.
Biographical / Historical
Joseph Hunter (1839-1935) was born in Scotland and went to British Columbia, Canada in 1864 where he was active as a civil engineer and politician. Further biographical details can be found in The Canadian men and women of the time: a handbook of Canadian biography edited by Henry James Morgan (Toronto: W. Briggs, 1898).
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by the Museum and Archives of North Vancouver via the British Records Association, 15 June 2006.
- Title
- Catalogue description of nine letters of Conservative politicians, mainly to Joseph Hunter
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Margaret Czepiel
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Edition statement
- First edition
Repository Details
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