Catalogue description Frances Balfour to Millicent Garrett Fawcett

This record is held by London University: London School of Economics, The Women's Library

Details of 7MGF/A/2/125a
Reference: 7MGF/A/2/125a
Title: Frances Balfour to Millicent Garrett Fawcett
Description:

Copy of a letter from Frances Balfour to Millicent Garrett Fawcett in Fawcett's hand. Written from 32 Addison Road, Kensington, no date other than 'Monday Night'. Reads ' The conservatives here cannot withdraw Cust if he insists on standing and if the conservatives at Manchester persist in their choice of him. What I told you yesterday was that I believed he would retire and that he must retire is at present (I know) the opinion of those who know about the matter here. Of course he will not retire unless he is absolutely forced to do so. In his place I [w?] hold on to the bitter end'

Date: c.1894
Held by: London University: London School of Economics, The Women's Library, not available at The National Archives
Former reference in its original department: GB/106/7/MGF/90A/CUST
Language: English
Physical description: 1 item

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