Record

Document Reference	Os C 479
Title	Letter from J. Wilson-Patten, [later 1st Baron Winmarleigh], Bank Hall, Warrington, Lancashire, to C. Eales; 9 Nov. 1870
Date	9 November 1870
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Replies to letter delayed by his travels in Scotland; believes Speaker [Denison] might object to interference in appointment of clerk at table of House [of Commons]; states that he may use his letter as testimonial; comments on duties and suitability for post. Enclosed within Os C 482.
Term	appointments, government
Term	patronage, political

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA199	Denison; J. Evelyn (1800-1873); 1st Viscount Ossington; M.P. Speaker of House of Commons 1857-72 created Viscount Ossington 1872	1800-1873
NA9623	Patten; John Wilson (1802-1892); Baron Winmarleigh; Lancashire M.P. and statesman created 1874	1802-1892
NA10064	Eales; Charles (-1881); Mr; chief clerk of committees of House of Commons	-1881