Stanley Baldwin: Letters to Oliver Ridsdale Baldwin
Scope and Contents
49 letters to Oliver Baldwin, containing mostly family and personal news, with occasional references to the strain of political life. There is also 1 letter from the Shropshire Archaeological Society to Stanley Baldwin, 17 June 1937, on his Earldom, and congratulating him for selecting Corvedale, a Shropshire place name, for his subsidiary title.
Dates
- Creation: 1916-1947
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
1 envelope(s) (1 envelope)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The letters were purchased in 1989 at Messrs Phillips', 19 October 1989, lot 55.
Bibliography
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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