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TitleLetter from -, 20B Savile Row, London to A. Buchanan; 4 Apr 1858.
Date4 April 1858
Extent4 ff
LevelPiece
Content DescriptionHopes 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.
Termappointments, diplomatic, Naples
appointments, diplomatic, Madrid
politics, British
appointments, political
appointments, diplomatic, Vienna
appointments, diplomatic, Constantinople

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CodePersonNameDates of existence
NA6041Lyons; Richard B.P. (1817-1887); 1st Earl Lyons; 2nd Baron Lyons cr. viscount 1881 and earl 1887; diplomat1817-1887
NA6097Caradoc; John H. (1799-1873); 2nd Baron Howden; diplomat; succeeded 18391799-1873
NA6093Villiers; George W.F. (1800-1870); 4th Earl of Clarendon1800-1870
NA143Temple; Henry John (1784-1865); 3rd Viscount Palmerston; succ. 1802; statesman; Prime Minster 1855-1858 and 1859-18651784-1865
NA6062Wellesley; Henry R.C. (1804-1884); 1st Earl Cowley1804-1884
NA5991Canning; Stratford (1786-1880); 1st Viscount Stratford de Redcliffe1786-1880
NA6098Harris; James H. (1807-1889); 3rd Earl of Malmesbury1807-1889
NA945Clinton; Henry P.F. Pelham- (1811-1864); 5th Duke of Newcastle under Lyne; styled Earl of Lincoln until 18511811-1864
NA6073Stanley; Edward G. Smith- (1799-1869); 14th Earl of Derby; statesman1799-1869
NA136Buchanan; Andrew (1807-1882); 1st Baronet; diplomat1807-1882
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