Record

Document Reference	Bu 28/73
Title	Letter from 15th Earl of Derby [E. Stanley], Foreign Office, London, to Sir A. Buchanan, Vienna, Austria; 28 Apr 1874.
Date	28 April 1874
Extent	5 ff
Level	Piece
Content Description	Reports his conversation with Beust relating to the 'Austrian railway interest' and to Turkish finances with reference to the Sultan of Turkey and his ministers including Sedyk Pasha; discusses the conflict between Church and State, the expansion of the German Empire which may spread to Trieste and on events in France and Rumania; comments on the financial difficulties being experienced by the Suez Canal Company.
Term	transport, railways, Austrian
Term	canals, Suez Canal

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA6888	Abdülaziz (1830-1876); Sultan of Turkey; (succeeded 1861)	1830-1876
NA6571	Beust; Friedrich F. von (1809-1886); Count; Austrian politician	1809-1886
NA144	Stanley; Edward H. (1826-1893); 15th Earl of Derby; statesman	1826-1893
NA136	Buchanan; Andrew (1807-1882); 1st Baronet; diplomat	1807-1882