More Info →Signature and seal of Lord Melbourne

Description

Lord Melbourne was the brother-in-law of Lord Palmerston, and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom for a time when Lord Palmerston was Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs. This record is part of a collection relating to Lord Palmerston (1784-1865), after whom Palmerston North was named. The donor of the Lord Palmerston collection, F C Holland of England (who was interested in philately and postal history) donated a number of items related to Lord Palmerton in the 1970s, after visiting Palmerston North. Cut from larger, unknown document.

Identification

Object type

Correspondence

Relation

CA: Palmerston Collection

Date

unknown

Digitisation ID

2009Pa_PALMERSTON-S1-F3_2891

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