(Untitled), 11 Aug 1909

Item

Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 28/117/51

Scope and Contents

Copy of a letter from [Lord] Northcliffe [formerly Alfred Harmsworth] (Elmwood, St Peters. Kent) to WSC in which he says that he was unable to talk to WSC in the House of Commons, says that he has spoken to the Times about the coverage of his speech at Saltburn [Yorkshire] but regrets that "we are now in such a tide of oratory that it is really impossible for any paper to do justice to it.".

Dates

Creation: 11 Aug 1909

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