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RefNoKD1750/1/2/71/8
AltRefNoD1750/1/2/71/8
TitleDraft letter from Lord Robert Montagu, Penmaenmawr [Wales] to William Gladstone
DescriptionReferring to Gladstone's speech on the Baine's bill and comments about the right of men to the franchise and it being exercised by the working classes. Suggests moving to a committee to consider working class education and their qualifications for the exercise of the franchise. He was on McKinnon's committee in 1860 and collected a quantity of evidence in favour of cooperative societies.
Date11 Aug 1864
CreatorNameRecords of the Montagu family: Lord Robert Montagu (1825-1902)
RepositoryHuntingdonshire Archives
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