Record

Document Reference	Bu 14/68
Title	Letter from H. Elliot, Foreign Office, London, to Sir A. Buchanan, Hague, Netherlands; 16 Mar 1862.
Date	16 March 1862
Extent	4 ff
Level	Piece
Content Description	Informs him that a few years ago he left a 'luxury' English 'water convenience' in The Hague; states that he has promised Lord Granville that he will ask him about two volumes of his father's diplomatic correspondence which Granville wished to have for his private use; comments on the behaviour of the junior staff in Berlin who disobeyed Lord Augustus Loftus's instructions to observe mourning [for Prince Albert], and attended a ball; discusses political patronage.
Term	sanitation, water closet
	patronage
	bereavement

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA6137	Gower; Granville G. Leveson- (1815-1891); 2nd Earl Granville; diplomat M.P. statesman	1815-1891
NA6517	Gower; Granville Leveson- (1773-1846); 1st Earl Granville; diplomat	1773-1846
NA6208	Loftus; Augustus W.F.S. (1817-1904); Lord; diplomat	1817-1904
NA986	Albert (1819-1861); Prince Consort; (Saxe-Coburg-Gotha; husband of Queen Victoria)	1819-1861
NA6100	Elliot; Henry G. (1817-1907); Sir	1817-1907
NA136	Buchanan; Andrew (1807-1882); 1st Baronet; diplomat	1807-1882