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(Untitled), 18 Sep 1911

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/53/28

Scope and Contents

Letter from Lord Northcliffe [earlier Sir Alfred Harmsworth (Shire Donald Hotel, Newcastle, County Down, [Ulster, Ireland]) to WSC reporting that he has written to Printing House Square about the reporting of WSC's speeches [in Dundee, [Angus, Scotland]] and criticising the speeches of some of WSC's colleagues on the international situation because they betray a lack of awareness that Germany's army is unwieldy, bureaucratic and hidebound and that she really fears the French army. Asserts that his newspapers are not being provocative but are reporting the facts. Illustration of hotel on letter head.

Dates

  • Creation: 18 Sep 1911

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Language of Materials

English

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Subject

  • Army (Organization)

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