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Trevelyan (George Otto) Archive
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Letters from GOT to his wife Caroline

From GOT to his wife Caroline (Carry); 4-10 are from Glasgow and dated between 22-30 June; 4-5 mention a public meeting held in a public hall as soon as GOT arrived in Glasgow on the 22nd; apparently, people came from all parts of Glasgow to hear GOT's answer to a certain letter; 12 and 13 are the continuations of 11: they mention the Home Rule Bill; a speech of 1886 and a long controversy that seems likely to be related to the vote of no confidence of 11.08.1892; 14-15 are part of the same letter: GOT complains that he did not receive a copy of the Newcastle Chronicle and could not find Charles' speech on the London Chronicle; 17 is a envelope annotated "W. G. /1891/ offer of the/ Scotish Office/ to Sir G.O. T. bu / Mr. Gladstone/ in the Home Rule/ government. 1892";

Letters from GOT to his wife Caroline

Mostly letters sent while in London while sitting in Parliament and attending Cabinet meetings as Secretary for Scotland. Includes reference to Parliamentary bills and debates, CPT's career including possibility of standing as Liberal candidate for Lanark, Wallington and costs.
Also includes three letters from CPT to GOT and Caroline, and one letter from Jos. [Gow?], North Shields.

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