Miscellaneous Foreign and Colonial Questions. Contents as follows: Monroe Doctrine; China and Japan, 1915; Status of Belgium as a neutral state; New Hebrides Convention, 1907; Anglo-German relations, 1909, 1912; Persia, 1911-1913; Panama Canal, 1912-1913; Somaliland, 1910, 1913; Anglo-Japanese T...
Referendum proposals. Mostly printed and typewritten, with letters from W.R. Anson (Warden of All Souls), John St Loe Strachey (editor of the Spectator) and George Wyndham, and copies of correspondence between Lansdowne and William Palmer, 2nd Earl of Selborne.
Volume of political notes by Lord Lansdowne. Includes notes on Boswell’s life of Johnson and Macaulay’s essay on Chatham, on ‘Perils of Reform’ (Quarterly Review, July 1872) and ‘Financial grievances of Ireland’ (Quarterly Review, October 1872), and on Lord Selborne’s speech in the House of Lord...
Royal and other correspondence, as follows: 1. Correspondence with Princess Alexandra of Denmark, consort of King Edward VII. 2. Correspondence with William Edgcumbe, 4th Earl of Mount Edgcumbe, Lord Steward of the Household, and Henry Fitzalan-Howard, 15th Duke of Norfolk, Earl Mars...
1. Richard Assheton Cross, 1st Viscount Cross; 1888-1900. 2. Prince George, 2nd Duke of Cambridge; 1884-1889. 3. George Wyndham; 1899-1906. 4. Henry Holland, 1st Viscount Knutsford; 1887-1907.
Alphabetical Correspondence, J-L. 1. Henry James, Baron James of Hereford; 1899-1909. 2. Ito Hirobumi, Prime Minister of Japan (to Lady Lansdowne); 1904. 3. Horatio Herbert Kitchener, Lord Kitchener of Khartoum; 1896. 4. Francis Knollys, 1st Viscount Knollys, private secretary to King Ed...
Anglo-Russian Convention of 1907 relating to Persia, Afghanistan and Tibet. Printed, with manuscript notes. Includes St John Brodrick’s secret memorandum on Afghanistan, 1905.