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Bu - Buchanan Collection; 1755-1982
A - Papers of Sir Andrew Buchanan, first baronet; 1747-1976
2 - Letters sent to A. Buchanan by various correspondents; 1832-58.
Document Reference
Bu 2/39
Title
Letter from -, 20B Savile Row, London to A. Buchanan; 4 Apr 1858.
Date
4 April 1858
Extent
4 ff
Level
Piece
Content Description
Hopes he is happy to go to Madrid and for Lyons to go to Naples; does not know reason for Lord Howden's removal but thinks he wished to move to Vienna; comments on political affairs in England with reference to Palmerston, Clarendon and Cowley and damage done to the Anglo-French alliance; mentions the resignation of Lord Stratford [Canning] at Constantinople; speculates it may be because he did not like working for Malmesbury; speculates on the chances of Lord Derby, Lord Palmerston and the Duke of Newcastle.
Term
appointments, diplomatic, Naples
appointments, diplomatic, Madrid
politics, British
appointments, political
appointments, diplomatic, Vienna
appointments, diplomatic, Constantinople
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA6041
Lyons; Richard B.P. (1817-1887); 1st Earl Lyons; 2nd Baron Lyons cr. viscount 1881 and earl 1887; diplomat
1817-1887
NA6097
Caradoc; John H. (1799-1873); 2nd Baron Howden; diplomat; succeeded 1839
1799-1873
NA6093
Villiers; George W.F. (1800-1870); 4th Earl of Clarendon
1800-1870
NA143
Temple; Henry John (1784-1865); 3rd Viscount Palmerston; succ. 1802; statesman; Prime Minster 1855-1858 and 1859-1865
1784-1865
NA6062
Wellesley; Henry R.C. (1804-1884); 1st Earl Cowley
1804-1884
NA5991
Canning; Stratford (1786-1880); 1st Viscount Stratford de Redcliffe
1786-1880
NA6098
Harris; James H. (1807-1889); 3rd Earl of Malmesbury
1807-1889
NA945
Clinton; Henry P.F. Pelham- (1811-1864); 5th Duke of Newcastle under Lyne; styled Earl of Lincoln until 1851
1811-1864
NA6073
Stanley; Edward G. Smith- (1799-1869); 14th Earl of Derby; statesman
1799-1869
NA136
Buchanan; Andrew (1807-1882); 1st Baronet; diplomat
1807-1882
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