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Collection	Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference	VIC/MAIN/A/21/86
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Lord John Russell to Queen Victoria
Date	12 April 1851
Writer	Russell, John, Lord
Addressee	Victoria, Queen
Description	Commons rejected Disraeli's motion (263 to 253). Irish Brigade present in strength. O'Connell attacked them for desertion of liberal principles. Peel's friends voted with the Government. Gladstone's able speech. Sir Francis Baring will write privately to Commodore Martin, desiring him not to leave the Tagus at present. Russell says some concessions of our claims would have very good effect here.
Language	English
Extent	1 document
Access Conditions	Available for research
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