Album of cuttings and letters relating to the political career of R. O. A. Milnes

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f. 5v Cuttings from the Pontefract Telegraph, containing an account of R. O. A. Milnes’s address at a meeting arranged by the Pontefract Liberal Association to express confidence in the borough’s MPs Part 7 Oct. 1882
f. 6r Cuttings from the Pontefract Telegraph, containing an account of the selection of R. O. A. Milnes as a Liberal candidate for the next parliamentary elec-tion Part 26 Jan. 1884
f. 7v Cuttings from The Guardian (Crewe), containing an account of the opening of the new schools at Crewe Green by Lord Crewe, and of R. O. A. Milnes’s address on the occasion Part 16 Sept. 1882
f. 8r Cuttings from The Express, containing an account of R. O. A. Milnes’s address at a meeting of constituents addressed by the MPs for Pontefract Part 21 Jan. 1882
f. 9r Cuttings from The Express, containing an account of R. O. A. Milnes’s address at a Liberal meeting at Knottingley Part 7 Apr. 1883
ff. 10r–10v Cuttings from the Pontefract Telegraph, containing an account of ad-dresses by Lord Houghton and R. O. A. Milnes at a Liberal demonstration at Ponte-fract Part 10 Nov. 1883
f. 12r Cuttings from the Leeds Mercury, containing an account of R. O. A. Milnes’s address at a meeting at Knottingley addressed by H. C. E. Childers, MP Part 22 Oct. 1884
f. 12v Cuttings from the Wombwell Express, containing an account R. O. A. Milnes’s address at a meeting of the Wombwell and Darfield Liberal Association Part 27 Feb. 1885
f. 13r Cutting from a newspaper, containing a note on the word ‘caucus’ Part [c. 1885]
ff. 15v–16r Cuttings from the Barnsley Chronicle, containing a letter from R. O. A. Milnes to W. E. Raley accepting his selection as the Liberal candidate for the division, and an account of the meeting of the Barnsley Liberal '200' at which the selection was made Part 18 Apr. 1885
f. 17r Cuttings from the Barnsley Chronicle, containing a letter to the editor by R. Bury, 19 Apr., headed ‘Mr Bury on the Liberal Candidates, etc.’ Part [25 Apr. 1885]
f. 19r Cutting from the Barnsley Chronicle, containing an article commenting on a misleading report that R. O. A. Milnes is the son-in-law of the Marquis of Salisbury Part 2 May 1885
f. 20r Letter from Lord Ripon to Lord Houghton Part 17 Feb. 1886
f. 20v Cuttings from the Leeds Mercury, containing a letter to the editor from Lord Houghton headed ‘Mr Gladstone’s Irish Policy’ Part 20 Apr. 1886
ff. 23v–24r Cuttings from the Bradford Observer, containing an account of Lord Houghton’s address at the annual soirée of the Bradford Mechanics’ Institute Part 29 Sept. 1886
f. 24v Cuttings from the Leeds Mercury, containing an account of a speech by Lord Houghton [at the annual conference of the National Liberal Federation] Part [4 Nov. 1886?]
f. 2r Cuttings from the Leeds Mercury, containing an account of R. O. A. Milnes’s address at a demonstration commemorating the opening of the Leeds Liberal Club Part Apr. 1881
ff. 2v–3r Cuttings from the Pontefract Telegraph, containing an account of R. O. A. Milnes’s address at a meeting of constituents addressed by the MPs for Pontefract Part 21 Jan. 1882
f. 4v Cuttings from the Pontefract Telegraph, containing an account of R. O. A. Milnes’s response to the Mayor’s toast at the luncheon of the Pontefract Show Part 29 July 1882
ff. 6v–7r Cuttings from the Leeds Mercury, containing an account of a lecture by R. O. A. Milnes on ‘The Relations between England and Egypt’ Part 13 Mar. 1883
f. 8v Cuttings from the Pontefract Telegraph, containing an account of R. O. A. Milnes’s address at a Liberal meeting at Knottingley Part 7 Apr. 1883
f. 9v Cuttings from the Pontefract Telegraph, containing an account of R. O. A. Milnes’s toast at the Mayor’s banquet Part 10 Nov. 1883
f. 10v Cuttings from the Leeds Mercury, containing an account of R. O. A. Milnes’s address at a Liberal demonstration at Pontefract Part 22 Sept. 1884
f. 13r Telegram from W. E. Raley to R. O. A. Milnes Part 14 Apr. 1885
f. 16v Cuttings from the Barnsley Chronicle, containing an article comment-ing on the selection of R. O. A. Milnes as Liberal candidate for Barnsley Division Part 18 Apr. 1885
f. 16v Cuttings from the Free Press, containing a short notice of a meeting held by the Barnsley Liberal '200' to select a candidate for the division Part 18 Apr. 1885
f. 17r Cuttings from the Leeds Mercury, containing a short notice of a meeting of Liberals at Normanton, addressed by R. O. A. Milnes Part 13 Mar. 1885
ff. 17v–19r Cuttings from the Barnsley Chronicle, containing an account of a meeting of Liberals convened in order to introduce R. O. A. Milnes as their new candi-date Part 2 May 1885
f. 19v Cuttings from the Barnsley Chronicle, containing an article commenting on attempts to deselect R. O. A. Milnes at the recent meeting of Liberals Part 2 May 1885
f. 20r Letter from Lord Granville to Lord Houghton Part 8 Feb. 1886