Memorandum from William Ewart Gladstone

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Gladstone writes regarding the proposed expedition to Khartoum to relieve General Charles Gordon. He writes that he is circulating SCC's letter on CS8/1470 for a decision to be made regarding whether a Cabinet meeting is required to authorise more men to assist in the construction of the railway in Sudan. Sent from: 10 Downing Street, London, date stamped, 2 July.

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