ABSTRACT

First published in 1966. This volume represents a selection by the Editors of unpublished and published documents dealing with foreign affairs, from the rise of the Younger Pitt (1792) to the death of Salisbury (1902). It contains both official papers and private letters; speeches and other public statements of policy.

chapter |6 pages

Canning, 1807–9

chapter |36 pages

Castlereagh, 1812–22

chapter |24 pages

Canning, 1822–7

chapter |29 pages

Palmerston, 1830–41

chapter |17 pages

Wellington, Palmerston, 1835–41

The Near East and the Straits Convention

chapter |19 pages

Palmerston, Russell, Clarendon, 1841–53

The Origins of the Crimean War

chapter |8 pages

Granville, Malmesbury, 1852

The Reaction Against Palmerston

chapter |7 pages

Peel and Aberdeen, 1851–3

Italy

chapter |6 pages

Derby and Malmesbury, 1859

Italy

chapter |16 pages

Palmerston and Russell, 1860–3*

Russia and Poland

chapter |33 pages

Palmerston and Russell, 1860–4

Denmark and Schleswig-Holstein

chapter |24 pages

Palmerston and Russell

General Questions; Defence; The American Civil War; Arbitration; Slavery

chapter |12 pages

Derby and Stanley, 1866–7

chapter |10 pages

Disraeli and Derby, 1874–6

The Central Powers

chapter |33 pages

Beaconsfield, Derby and Salisbury, 1876–80

The Eastern Crisis and its Aftermath

chapter |26 pages

Gladstone and Granville, 1880–5

The Ottoman Empire

chapter |13 pages

Gladstone and Granville, 1882–5

The Egyptian Question

chapter |16 pages

Salisbury, Rosebery, Iddesleigh, 1885–6

Bulgaria and Batoum

chapter |33 pages

Salisbury, 1895–1900