Letter from Emma, Lady Cavendish (nee Lascelles) to Spencer Compton Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington

Scope and Content

Lady Cavendish writes concerning the General Election. She writes describing the scene when the telegram arrived to give the results "your father could not manage to open it for a moment or two". She writes that Edward is not very well and wishes her to stay with him rather than going to London. She finally writes that she has heard that SCC's speech at Matlock is spoken of with "much admiration". Sent from: Chatsworth, Chesterfield.

Arrangement

Arranged in accordance with ISAD(G): General International Standard Archival Description, Second Edition, Ottawa 2000 and The Devonshire Collection Cataloguing Guidelines.

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