Lord Derby writes concerning the political crisis surrounding the resignation of Sir Randolph Churchill. He writes offering his support to SCC should he want "a conference of your friends". He writes giving his reasons against a coalition, his opinion on Churchill and his resignation. He further writes concerning the Anti-Russian Alliance and that any support for Irish policy should not be seen as support for another foreign policy which "may lead straight to another Crimean War". Sent from: Knowsley, Prescot. Letter is marked "private".
Letter from Edward Stanley, 15th Earl of Derby to Spencer Compton Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington.
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- Dates of Creation26 December 1886
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- Physical Description1 letter 2 sheets
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