Record

Document Reference	Bu 19/74
Title	Letter from H. Hope-Crealock, London, to Sir A. Buchanan, St Petersburg, Russia; 14 May 1866.
Date	15 May 1866
Extent	2 ff
Level	Piece
Content Description	Gives details of the second reading of the 'redistribution' and the response of the opposition; remarks on suspension surrounding the Bank Charter Act; comments that he has spoken to the Prince of Wales about Italy; states that he has spoken to Mrs Rashleigh about her Ladyship's ball [Buchanan]; comments on diplomats currently in London; informs him of concern about Gladstone's health; sends kind regards to them both.
Term	politics, British, reform and redistribution of seats 1866
	entertainments, balls
	financial affairs, English, crisis 1866

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA992	Edward VII (1841-1910); King of Great Britain and Ireland	1841-1910
NA6741	Rashleigh; Catherine (-1872); Mrs; sister of Lady Buchanan	-1872
NA6233	Buchanan; Georgiana E. (-1904); Lady Buchanan; née Stuart 2nd wife of Andrew Buchanan	-1904
NA982	Gladstone; William E. (1809-1898); P.M. 1868-74 1880-85 1886 1892-94	1809-1898
NA6610	Crealock; Henry Hope- (1831-1891); Colonel	1831-1891
NA136	Buchanan; Andrew (1807-1882); 1st Baronet; diplomat	1807-1882