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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D3287/BSA/3/409
TitleBirchenough to P.L.G. : Malcolm's meeting with Fiddes;
thinks a commission to enquire into the debt of the Govt. to the Company would be very good;
it must be established on proper lines;
a decision would help in negotiations with South Africa;
agrees that Churchill at the C.O. would be calamitous, thinks it likely however;
is concerned about Milner, Lloyd George is jealous of his standing with the French.
[Sir George Vandalear Fiddes, Perm. Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies 1916-21;
imperial secretary &
acctnt. to Ld. Milner, 1897-1901.]
Date1919 Jan 8
Levelfile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorBritish South Africa Company
Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
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