Autograph letters signed from William Harbutt Dawson, Skipton and Plymouth, to Frederick Gard Fleay [manuscript], 1882-1883.

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Autograph letters signed from William Harbutt Dawson, Skipton and Plymouth, to Frederick Gard Fleay [manuscript], 1882-1883.

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Several of the letters concern a book which Dawson has just published on the history of Skipton, Yorkshire.

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Fleay, Frederick Gard, 1831-1909

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Dawson, William Harbutt, 1860-1948

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William Harbutt Dawson was an authority on Germany, especially on the social reforms in that country; the Liberal government employed him as an investigator at the Board of Trade, 1906, and he contributed to the Labour Exchange Act and the National Insurance Act in that capacity; his book The Evolution of Modern Germany was published in 1908 and reprinted five times before the First World War; he was a member of the British peace delegation at Versailles and argued unsuccessfully that Germany be...