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D3287 - Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth - [13th-20th cent]
BSA - British South Africa Company
3 - British South Africa Company: general papers.
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D3287/BSA/3/490
Title
Malcolm, Elsfield Manor Oxford, to P.L.G. : staying with John Buchan;
account of last board meeting;
agreed that Birchenough should stay in London during directors' visit to South Africa;
have agreed to put Hadley on Willoughby's board if Winchester does not object;
sees force in P.L.G.'s observations as to need of the board for an energetic M.P. member, suggests that Ormsby-Gore would be a good candidate, can show correspondence which illustrates his support for the Company
[William George Arthur Ormsby Gore (1885-1964) later 4th Baron Harlech;
colonial secretary, 1936-38.]
Date
3 Dec 1921
Level
file
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
British South Africa Company
Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
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