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

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front free endpaper, verso Cutting from a newspaper, containing a reference to the Hon. M. R. (sic) Milnes’s maiden speech at Pontefract Part [1880]
f. 6r Cuttings from the Liverpool Daily Post, containing an account of R. O. A. Milnes’s address at a meeting Part 13 Oct. 1882
f. 9v Cutting from a newspaper, containing an account of a speech by Lord Houghton Part [c. 1883],
f. 11r Cuttings from the Pontefract Telegraph, containing an account of R. O. A. Milnes’s address at a demonstration in support of the Franchise Bill Part 11 Oct. 1884
ff. 11v–12r Cuttings from the Pontefract Telegraph, containing an account of R. O. A. Milnes’s address at meeting of constituents addressed by H. C. E. Childers, MP Part 25 Oct. 1884
ff. 13v–14v Cuttings from the Barnsley Chronicle, containing an account of R. O. A. Milnes’s address at a meeting of the Barnsley Liberal 200, as one of the two potential candidate for the division Part 11 Apr. 1885
f. 17r Cutting from the Barnsley Chronicle, containing an article commenting on a possible attempt to deselect R. O. A. Milnes at a forthcoming meeting of Liber-als Part 25 Apr. 1885
f. 20v Cuttings from the Leeds Mercury, containing a short notice of Lord Houghton’s appointment as Lord-in-Waiting and as a junior whip in the House of Lords Part 20 Feb. 1886
f. 21r Cuttings from the Leeds Mercury, containing an account of Lord Houghton’s address at a meeting of the electors of the Brightside Division of Shef-field Part 23 June 1886
ff. 22v–23r Cuttings from the Leeds Mercury, containing accounts of Lord Houghton’s speeches at the opening of the Liberal Club at Darfield and at a public meeting afterwards Part 27 Apr. 1886
ff. 23r–23v Cuttings from the Leeds Mercury, containing an account of Lord Houghton’s address at the annual soirée of the Bradford Mechanics’ Institute Part 29 Sept. 1886
f. 23v Cutting from the Wakefield Free Press, containing a short comment on Lord Houghton’s activities in support of the Liberal cause in Yorkshire Part 26 June 1886
f. 24r Cutting from the Bradford Weekly Telegraph, containing a short notice of Lord Houghton’s speech at a meeting Part [1886?]
f. 24r Cuttings from the Leeds Mercury, containing an account of the annual conference of the National Liberal Federation, and of Lord Houghton’s comments in moving the re-election of the president Part 4 Nov. 1886
f. 24v Cuttings from the Yorkshire Post, containing an account of a speech by Lord Houghton [at the annual conference of the National Liberal Federation] Part 4 Nov. 1886
f. 1v Cuttings from the Leeds Mercury, containing an article headed ‘Presentation at Bawtry to the Hon. R. O. A. Milnes’ Part 12 Oct. 1880
ff. 3v–4r Cuttings from the Pontefract Telegraph, containing an account of the laying of the foundation stone of the new vicarage by R. O. A. Milnes and of his address on the occasion Part 1 July 1882
f. 13r Telegram from Hubert Beaumont to R. O. A. Milnes Part 14 Apr. 1885
ff. 14v–15r Cuttings from the Barnsley Chronicle, containing an account of a ‘Japanese fancy fair’, opened by R. O. A. Milnes Part 25 Apr. 1885
f. 19r Cutting from the Barnsley Chronicle, containing a letter to the editor, 30 Apr., signed ‘Old Reformer’ and headed ‘The Liberal Candidate, Barnsley Divi-sion’ Part [2 May 1885]
f. 21v Cuttings from the Leeds Mercury, containing an account of Lord Houghton’s address at a meeting in support of C. J. Fleming, the Liberal candidate for Pontefract Part 24 June 1886
f. 23v Cuttings from the Sheffield Daily Telegraph, containing an account of an amendment moved by Lord Houghton in the Lords in connection with the Dore and Chinley Railway Bill Part 23 Mar. 1886
f. 24v Cuttings from the Daily News, containing an account of Lord Hough-ton’s comments in moving the re-election of the officers [at the annual conference of the National Liberal Federation] Part 4 Nov. 1886
loose inside back cover Cutting from a Yorkshire newspaper, containing an account of a speech by Lord Houghton Part [c. 1886]
f. 1r Cuttings from the Pontefract Telegraph, containing an article headed ‘Return of the Hon. Mr and Mrs Milnes to Fryston Hall’ Part Sept. 1880
f. 2v Cuttings from the Leeds Mercury, containing an account of R. O. A. Milnes’s address at the Co-operative Congress at Leeds Part 8 June 1881
ff. 3r–3v Cuttings from the Leeds Mercury, containing notices of a conversazione to celebrate the opening of the Leeds Liberal Club and an account of R. O. A. Milnes’s address on the occasion Part 27 Apr. 1882
f. 4v Cuttings from the Pontefract Telegraph, containing an account of the opening of the Knottingley Horticultural Show by R. O. A. Milnes, and of his ad-dress on the occasion Part 5 Aug. 1882
f. 5r Letter from W. E. Gladstone to Lord Houghton Part 1 Aug. 1882
f. 5r Letter from Lord Granville to Lord Houghton Part 5 Aug. 1882