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Collection	Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference	VIC/MAIN/A/26/18
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Lord Palmerston to Queen Victoria
Date	9 February 1860
Writer	Palmerston, Henry, 3rd Viscount
Addressee	Victoria, Queen
Description	Lord Palmerston's reply to Queen Victoria's inquiry as to time to be occupied by forthcoming motions by Mr Disraeli and Mr Gladstone, the latter regarding the proposed increase in tea and sugar duties in the next 3 years. Benjamin Disraeli believed to be aimed at in a description (by a Conservative Member of Parliament) of a statesman 'who had abandoned his principles for advancement and office'.
Language	English
Extent	1 document
Access Conditions	Available for research
Level	Item

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