Personal and political papers, 1890-1902
Scope and Contents
MS account by Gully of circumstances leading to his election as Speaker (1895); draft of Gully's report on International Arbitration, read at Berne (1892); reminiscences of his grandfather, father, early life, and family history notes (1890 and 1899); printed election address to the electors of Carlisle (1895); 'The House of Commons in the seventeenth century. Some old Parliamentary journals. Lecture by the speaker in Carlisle', in the Carlisle Journal, 10 January 1899; A short address on Sir Thomas More, by... the Speaker... on unveiling a memorial window at... St. Laurence, Jewry, Gresham Street, London, June 22, 1900 (printed pamphlet); and 'Entertainment in aid of the Westminster Hospital, Speaker's House, 13th May, 1902' (printed programme).
Dates
- Creation: 1890-1902
Creator
- From the Fonds: Gully, William Court, 1835-1909 (1st Viscount Selby) (Person)
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Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
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