From John Randolph to Ramsay MacDonald, concerning the Liberal Council's choice of Barnes as their second candidate; he has been invited to address a mass meeting with a view to final adoption. Randolph advises RMD to gain the support of both the Trades Council and Wilberforce, but expresses worry that the fight may split the Liberal Party or do RMD some personal harm.
Dated at 17 Dorset St, Southampton [Hants].
Handwritten; headed paper.