(Untitled), 01 Apr 1914

Item

Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 28/117/127

Scope and Contents

Copy of a letter from [Lord Northcliffe, formerly Alfred Harmsworth] to WSC in which he refuses an invitation to lunch; comments on his support for WSC and [David Lloyd] George] despite "plenteous abuse"; and expresses disapproval for WSC's "outrageous threatenings" against Ulster Protestants and says that Southern Ireland [later the Irish Free State, then Ireland] does not want Home Rule and that WSC is "completely out of touch with the real views of the English, as well as the Irish peoples".

Dates

Creation: 01 Apr 1914

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