CollectionVictorian Papers, Main Series
ReferenceVIC/MAIN/A/17/17
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from Sir Robert Peel to Queen Victoria
Date3 February 1845
WriterPeel, Robert, Sir, 2nd Baronet
AddresseeVictoria, Queen
DescriptionPeel fears so much violence at Clitheroe from the Anti-Corn League that he recommends Sir George Clerk as Vice-President of the Board of Trade and Cardwell as Finance Secretary of the Treasury, succeeding Clerk. The Cabinet, in view of possible violence at Clitheroe, recommend Edward Cardwell as Financial Secretary to the Treasury.
LanguageEnglish
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