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Collings, Jesse, 1831-1920 (politician)

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Jesse Collings (1831-1920), politician

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Letter from Jesse Collings, 3 Jan. 1883

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8988/36
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Campaigning in Ipswich: "I am fast giving up "Villadom" and fixing my hopes of political righteousness in the wisdom of the streets"; Government has realised error of coercion in Ireland; in Egypt, "an infamous act in our history", crushing "a real vital National Party", should have been condemned

Dates: 3 Jan. 1883
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