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Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus

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(Untitled), 8 Apr 1929

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 18/101/42-43
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Letter from Harold Macmillan [later 1st Lord Stockton] (Chester Square [London]) to [WSC] on WSC's budget which he describes as "an absolutely first-class fighting Budget" and making observations on policies which will support the Conservative election campaign, specifically relief for "publicans and the Bookies", and the removal of tea duty, modernisation and support for industry and the development of markets in the Empire.Signed manuscript.

Dates: 8 Apr 1929
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 23 Feb 1934

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/204/16
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Letter [WSC] to W H Stephenson [managing director and managing editor of the Southport Advertiser] confirming that the Oldham Standard helped him win the Oldham seat. Carbon typescript copy.

Dates: 23 Feb 1934
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(Untitled), 25 Apr 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/34/31
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Letter from Robert Outhwaite MP (National Liberal Club, Whitehall Place, [London]) to WSC congratulating him on his campaign in North-West Manchester and asserting that WSC is destined to lead Liberalism "back to first principles".

Dates: 25 Apr 1908
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 25 Apr [1908]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/34/32
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Letter from Sir Richard Solomon (42 Hyde Park Square, [London]) to WSC congratulating him on his campaign in North-West Manchester and hoping that he will find a safe seat. Thinks most people in South Africa will be disappointed.

Dates: 25 Apr [1908]
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 25 Apr [1908]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/34/33
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Letter from Charles Mallet (The Green, Wimbledon Common, [Surrey]) to WSC congratulating him on his campaign [in North-West Manchester]. Dated 1905.

Dates: 25 Apr [1908]
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 25 Apr 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/34/34
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Letter from E P Stevenson (15 Old Cavendish Street, [London]) to WSC congratulating him on his campaign [in North-West Manchester] and on his attack on the Harmsworth Press. Denounces the methods of the Daily Mail.

Dates: 25 Apr 1908
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 21 Apr [1908] - 25 Apr 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/34/35A-35B
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Cutting: letter from E P Stevenson to the editor of the Westminster Gazette asserting WSC's claims to the support of Free Trade Unionists in the North-West Manchester election and criticising his opponents' campaigning on the Licensing Bill and other issues; also includes covering note for letter [not present] from [?] Bertram Straus [MP for Mile End, London] offering to give up his seat to WSC.

Dates: 21 Apr [1908] - 25 Apr 1908
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 26 Apr 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/34/36
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Letter from Sir William Robson (26 Eaton Square, [London]) to WSC congratulating him on his campaign in North-West Manchester.

Dates: 26 Apr 1908
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 10 May 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/34/43
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Letter from Alexander Porter (Norwood, Prestwich, Manchester) to WSC congratulating him on his victory in the Dundee [Scotland] election.

Dates: 10 May 1908
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 11 May 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/34/44
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Telegram from General Louis Botha (Pretoria, [South Africa]) to WSC congratulating him [on his victory in the Dundee [Scotland] election].

Dates: 11 May 1908
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 13 May [1908]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/34/45
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Letter from Robert Harcourt (Ashbrook, Arbroath, [Forfarshire, Scotland]) to WSC thanking him for his telegram [?congratulating Harcourt on his victory in the election for Montrose Burghs] and praising WSC's victory speech in Dundee.

Dates: 13 May [1908]
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 13 May 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/34/46
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Letter from Eliot Crawshay-Williams (14a Ashley Gardens, [London]) to WSC thanking him for his help whilst they were together at the Colonial Office and announcing his intention of seeking out a parliamentary constituency. Congratulates WSC on his victory in Dundee [Scotland] and urges him to get the Governmnent to take up the alternative vote in order to avoid "a catastrophe" at the next General Election.

Dates: 13 May 1908
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 07 Oct 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/35/29
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Letter from Jesse Herbert (41 Parliament Street, London) to Edward Marsh on the Conservatives' losses and gains of seats since the General Election. A typescript copy of this letter at CHAR 2/35/35.

Dates: 07 Oct 1908
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 09 Oct 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/35/32-34
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Analysis by Jesse Herbert (Liberal Central Association, 41 Parliament Street, London) of by-election results since 1906. Typescript with manuscript covering note.

Dates: 09 Oct 1908
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 06 Aug 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/39/76
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Letter from Frank Barled, assistant secretary of the National Liberal Federation (42 Parliament Street, London), to Edward Marsh enclosing particulars of General Election results in constituencies in Northumberland, County Durham and part of the North Riding of Yorkshire [see CHAR 2/39/77]. Signed typescript.

Dates: 06 Aug 1909
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), [Aug 1909]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/39/76a-77
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Particulars of General Election results in 1892, 1900 and 1906 in constituencies in Northumberland, County Durham and part of the North Riding of Yorkshire, being the area of the Northern Liberal Federation. Sent with CHAR 2/39/76.

Dates: [Aug 1909]
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 23 Dec 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/36/42
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Letter from Captain The Honorable H S Stanhope RN, treasurer of the Home Counties Liberal Federation (42 Parliament Street, London) to WSC inviting him to address the Federation's next annual meeting, possibly in the Saffron Walden Division of Essex, and giving the number of seats won by the Liberals in general elections since 1885 Annotated by WSC that he will be too busy to accept.

Dates: 23 Dec 1908
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 10 Apr 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/37/2
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Letter from Edward Tootal Broadhurst (The Manor House, North Rode, Congleton, [Cheshire]) to WSC stating that he will only support WSC in the North-West Manchester by- election if it is fought specifically on Free Trade, since he disagrees with other Government measures such as the Licensing Bill.

Dates: 10 Apr 1908
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 23 Dec 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/43/14
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Letter from Joseph Pease (Headlam Hall, Gainford, [County Durham]) to WSC on: WSC's involvement in the production and distribution of election campaign posters; David Lloyd George's promises of honours in return for money [contributions to Liberal Party funds]; the offer of money to help the cause of Free Trade from James Caird [a jute manufacturer of Dundee, Angus, Scotland]; the prospects for the general election.

Dates: 23 Dec 1909
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), [1909]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/43/18-19
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List of constituencies with Liberal candidates. Annotated typescript. The third and fourth pages of this document are at CHAR 2/43/21-22.

Dates: [1909]
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), [1909]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/43/20
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List of constituencies in Manchester, Salford [Lancashire] and Liverpool with coloured crosses to indicate actual or predicted election results. In WSC's hand.

Dates: [1909]
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), [1909]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/43/21-22
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List of constituencies with Liberal candidates. Annotated typescript. The first and second pages of this document are at CHAR 2/43/18-19.

Dates: [1909]
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), [1909]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/43/23
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Statement of the representation and candidates of constituencies within the area of the Western Counties Liberal Federation. Annotated typescript.

Dates: [1909]
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), [1909]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/43/24-26
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List of the Liberal and other candidates standing for constituencies within the area of the Lancashire and Cheshire Liberal Federation, with coloured crosses to indicate actual or predicted election results. Annotated typescript.

Dates: [1909]
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 31 Mar 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/44/89
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Memorandum from G Wallace Carter (8 Victoria Street, Westminster, [London]) to WSC suggesting how the programme of lectures and exhibitions be carried out during and immediately following the general election. Typescript. Sent with CHAR 2/44/87. Another copy, with one annotation, at CHAR 2/44/94.

Dates: 31 Mar 1910
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open