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D3287 - Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth - [13th-20th cent]
BSA - British South Africa Company
7 - Native affairs and native labour
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D3287/BSA/7/182
Title
P.L.G. to [-----]: was alarmed by what he [the addressee] said about the effects of the Chinese labour question on his Party in Lancashire;
he should apply for lecturers, etc., to educate the cotton workers away from emnity to the proposals;
they do not realise that Rhodesian could be made to produce cotton on a scale that would stop any fear of cotton famine in Lancs.;
must have Asiatic labour to do this.
Date
[1904]
Level
file
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Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
British South Africa Company
Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
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