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1917 letter calling for Britain to negotiate peace with Germany in World War I
The "Lansdowne letter" called for Britain to negotiate a peace with Germany during the First World War. It was published by a London newspaper and written
Lansdowne_letter
British politician and colonial administrator (1845–1927)
Foreign Affairs. In 1917, during the First World War, he wrote the "Lansdowne letter", advocating in vain a compromise peace. A millionaire, he had the
Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne
Henry_Petty-Fitzmaurice,_5th_Marquess_of_Lansdowne
Topics referred to by the same term
England Lansdowne Football Club, rugby football club in Ireland Lansdowne letter, written by Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne Lansdowne manuscripts
Lansdowne
1796 painting by Gilbert Stuart
The Lansdowne portrait is an iconic life-size portrait of George Washington painted by Gilbert Stuart in 1796. It depicts the 64-year-old president of
Lansdowne_Portrait
Lansdowne manuscripts are a significant named collection of the British Library, based on the collection of William Petty, 1st Marquess of Lansdowne.
Lansdowne_manuscripts
Month in 1917
decoration posthumously for his service. The Daily Telegraph published the Lansdowne letter, written by House of Lords member Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, which called
November_1917
17th/18th-century English poet, playwright, and politician
George Granville, 1st Baron Lansdowne PC (9 March 1666 – 29 January 1735), of Stowe, Cornwall, was an English Tory politician who sat in the English and
George Granville, 1st Baron Lansdowne
George_Granville,_1st_Baron_Lansdowne
Bilateral relations
Lansdowne Letter by Marquess of Lansdowne. Both Lansdowne and Lichnowsky were notable for advocating peace amidst a climate of militarism. The letter
Germany–United Kingdom relations
Germany–United_Kingdom_relations
of Lansdowne, writes a letter to the Daily Telegraph appealing for a peaceful settlement to the war which would become known as the "Lansdowne letter".
Timeline of the United Kingdom home front during the First World War
Timeline_of_the_United_Kingdom_home_front_during_the_First_World_War
Building in Mysore, India
Lansdowne Building, initially called Range Bazaar, is a commercial complex and a heritage building in Mysore, India. This over-a-century old building
Lansdowne_Building
Hindu temple in Uttarakhand, India
Tarkeshwar Mahadev is a village 36 km from Lansdowne and at a height of 1,800 m. The place is known for its temple dedicated to Shiva. Surrounded by thick
Tarkeshwar_Mahadev
British Army officer (1860–1933)
Western Front commitment. Robertson gave an abusive response to the Lansdowne letter (13 November 1916) (calling those who wanted to make peace "cranks
Sir William Robertson, 1st Baronet
Sir_William_Robertson,_1st_Baronet
English businessman, philanthropist and politician (1860–1934)
negotiated peace settlement with Germany following the publication of the Lansdowne letter and an increasing sign of war-weariness. However, Somervell's stay
William_Somervell
UK parliamentary by-election
negotiated peace settlement with Germany following the publication of the Lansdowne letter and an increasing sign of war-weariness. Somervell and Bland faced
1918_Keighley_by-election
Indian servant of Queen Victoria (1863–1909)
months' leave in India, travelling on the same ship as Lady Lansdowne. On the same day, Lord Lansdowne telegraphed the Queen to let her know that a grant of
Abdul_Karim_(the_Munshi)
Irish rugby union player
educated at C.B.C. Monkstown. A Lansdowne Player, Feddis was capped for Ireland as a wing-forward against England at Lansdowne Road during the 1956 Five Nations
Noel_Feddis
Irish rugby union player
only Ireland cap in 1974, as a centre against the touring All Blacks at Lansdowne Road. He played his provincial rugby for Leinster. List of Ireland national
James_Crowe_(rugby_union)
Subject in paintings by Leonardo da Vinci
Two of the versions, now identified as the Buccleuch Madonna and the Lansdowne Madonna, are thought to be at least partly by Leonardo's hand. The underdrawings
Madonna_of_the_Yarnwinder
2012 film by David O. Russell
Anupam Kher, and Chris Tucker in supporting roles. The film is set in Lansdowne, Pennsylvania. Cooper plays Patrizio "Pat" Solitano Jr., a man with bipolar
Silver_Linings_Playbook
1902–1922 defence pact
was signed at Lansdowne House in London on 30 January 1902 by British foreign secretary Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne and Japanese
Anglo-Japanese_Alliance
Letter proposing George Washington as king of the United States
On May 22, 1782, the Newburgh letter was sent to George Washington who was headquartered at Newburgh, New York; written for the army officers by Colonel
Newburgh_letter
Spa town in Warwickshire, England
government reorganisation: decision letter to Leaders in Warwickshire" (PDF). gov.uk. Retrieved 16 July 2026. "Plaque at Lansdowne Crescent". Archived from the
Leamington_Spa
Railway station in Boston, Massachusetts, US
Lansdowne station (formerly Yawkey station) is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Boston, Massachusetts. It serves the Framingham/Worcester Line. Lansdowne
Lansdowne_station_(MBTA)
History of public project
The Lansdowne Park redevelopment was a public-private partnership redevelopment of the Lansdowne Park fairgrounds in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. In September
Lansdowne_Park_redevelopment
2006 film by Alejandro Agresti
the former taking place at Air Studios in Lyndhurst, and the latter at Lansdowne Recording Studios. Several other songs appeared in the film, but were
The_Lake_House_(film)
Irish rugby union player
city's Lansdowne club and gained two Ireland caps. He made both of his international appearances in 1895, playing matches against England at Lansdowne Road
Alfred_Brunker
Irish rugby union player
scored five tries for Ireland, including two in a win over France at Lansdowne Road in 1909. List of Ireland national rugby union players "Charles Thompson
Charles Thompson (rugby union, born 1885)
Charles_Thompson_(rugby_union,_born_1885)
2026 film by Jon Erwin
Resigning His Commission Surrender of Lord Cornwallis Unfinished portrait Lansdowne portrait Gibbs-Channing-Avery Portrait The Washington Family portrait
Young_Washington
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1922 to 1923
parliamentary body (i.e. both MPs and peers) met at Lansdowne House, with Lord Lansdowne chairing. Lansdowne argued that although the electorate might prefer
Bonar_Law
2023 film
Colin Salmon as Ralph Bunche Sara Soulié as Hanna Adam Neill as Lord Lansdowne Celine Tshika as Ruth Tshombe Thure Lindhardt as Peter Levin Jordan Duvigneau
Hammarskjöld_(film)
Australian bushranger (1854–1880)
Meredith, John; Scott, Bill (1980). Ned Kelly: After a Century of Acrimony. Lansdowne Press. ISBN 978-0-7018-1470-0. Molony, John (2001). Ned Kelly. Melbourne
Ned_Kelly
Capital city of Canada
ahead to Lansdowne project". Ottawa Citizen. 11 October 2012. Archived from the original on 5 July 2019. Retrieved 27 January 2019. "Lansdowne: a success
Ottawa
Federal capital district of the United States
Resigning His Commission Surrender of Lord Cornwallis Unfinished portrait Lansdowne portrait Gibbs-Channing-Avery Portrait The Washington Family portrait
Washington,_D.C.
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1908 to 1916
dependent on who could gain greater support. Curzon, in a letter of that day to Lansdowne, stated that no one at the Pembroke Lodge meeting felt that
H._H._Asquith
The Athenaeum pose and, except for the gaze, used the same pose for the Lansdowne painting. Wills, Matthew (2020-02-25). "Were George Washington's Teeth
George_Washington's_teeth
King of the United Kingdom from 1901 to 1910
was meant to be in his personal gift and the Foreign Secretary, Lord Lansdowne, had promised it without his consent. He also objected to inducting a
Edward_VII
Irish rugby union player
France at Lansdowne Road and Wales at the National Stadium, Cardiff. He then dislocated his shoulder playing in the Leinster Cup with Lansdowne, which ruled
Mick_Sherry
Telephone area codes in Pennsylvania, United States
Easton Emmaus Exton Folsom Gap Hamburg Havertown Kennett Square Kutztown Lansdowne Lehighton Macungie Malvern Media Newtown Square North Catasauqua Northampton
Area_codes_610,_484,_and_835
Fictional detective created by Agatha Christie
(1980). Evil Under the Sun: Death Comes as the End; The Sittaford Mystery. Lansdowne Press. ISBN 978-0-7018-1458-8. Christie, Agatha (1991). The A.B.C. murders:
Hercule_Poirot
Rugby union player from Northern Ireland
Ireland in the 1984 Five Nations. He made his debut against Wales at Lansdowne Road, then lost his place for the next fixture, before winning a recall
Willie_Duncan_(rugby_union)
Women's soccer club in Ottawa, Ontario
club plays its home matches at the 24,000-capacity TD Place Stadium in Lansdowne Park. One of the last two clubs to join as charter members of the league
Ottawa_Rapid_FC
Rugby union player from Northern Ireland
Ireland in 1970. He debuted in Ireland's draw against the Springboks at Lansdowne Road and featured in three Five Nations fixtures, missing only the England
Bill_Brown_(rugby_union)
American socialite (1877–1964)
these included Marlborough House (the Prince of Wales), Lansdowne House (the Marquess of Lansdowne), Devonshire House (the Duke of Devonshire), Montagu House
Consuelo_Vanderbilt
Founding Father, U.S. president from 1789 to 1797
stream of life, until I sleep with my fathers." — George Washington in a letter to Lafayette. February 1, 1784. After spending just ten days at Mount Vernon
George_Washington
1954 British comedy film
ambassador and English aristocracy. He becomes very friendly with Portia Lansdowne, the niece of the Duchess of Cromarty. Then fellow American Lloyd Hastings
The_Million_Pound_Note
1980 film by Stanley Kubrick
and Cooper's Hawk (1974) and Glaucous-Winged Gull (1973) by J. Fenwick Lansdowne. A number of paintings by Alex Colville make appearances including Woman
The_Shining_(film)
English author and journalist (1903–1950)
for his ideas. She wrote: "He was a great letter writer. Endless letters, and I mean when he wrote you a letter he wrote pages." His correspondence with
George_Orwell
Chinese politician (1919–2005)
China, 1986–88 (AB Books & Stationery, 1989). Wu, Guoguang, and Helen Lansdowne, eds. Zhao Ziyang and China's political future (Routledge, 2013). Zhao
Zhao_Ziyang
Irish rugby union player
injured captain Tom Kiernan at fullback for the match against England at Lansdowne Road, which finished in a scoreless draw. List of Ireland national rugby
Brian_Marshall_(rugby_union)
College. Played club rugby at De La Salle Palmerston (2008–12), then Lansdowne, with whom he won the All-Ireland League (2012–14). Joined Ulster in the
List of Ulster Rugby players of the professional era
List_of_Ulster_Rugby_players_of_the_professional_era
Rugby union player from Northern Ireland
five caps for Ireland, making his debut against touring Australia at Lansdowne Road in 1976. He featured on the 1976 tour of New Zealand and made his
Ian_McIlrath
U.S. embassies, and points of entry to the United States. Since the Lansdowne portrait of George Washington, U.S. presidents have generally sought to
Official portraits of Donald Trump
Official_portraits_of_Donald_Trump
Rail transit network around Philadelphia
easier to navigate. The effort replaced each line's name with a single letter, plus a number to denote various service patterns. SEPTA Metro dates back
SEPTA_Metro
Agreement ending the American Revolutionary War
negotiations, some of which took place in his study at Lansdowne House, now a bar in the Lansdowne Club, Shelburne now saw a chance to split the United
Treaty_of_Paris_(1783)
Rugby union player from Northern Ireland
Wallabies and played a 1969 Five Nations match against France, both at Lansdowne Road. Rea moved to New Zealand in 1974 to take over an Auckland medical
Harry_Rea
and Sandymount and contains the RDS grounds, Aviva Stadium (formerly Lansdowne Road stadium), and many embassies. Long considered the city's wealthiest
List of Dublin postal districts
List_of_Dublin_postal_districts
English noblewoman and politician (1443–1509)
Anglica Historia. Extracts Regarding Margaret, Countess of Richmond. Lansdowne Manuscripts. p. 83. Ronald H. Fritze; William Baxter Robison (2002). Historical
Lady_Margaret_Beaufort
American retail magnate (1858–1947)
maintained a busy social life and entertained lavishly both at his home in Lansdowne House, located at 9 Fitzmaurice Place, Mayfair, just off Berkeley Square
Harry_Gordon_Selfridge
2025 murder spree in Minnesota, U.S.
Wisconsin, and other states"; Hortman and Hoffman were also on the list. In a letter addressed to the FBI found in Boelter's abandoned car near his house, Boelter
2025 shootings of Minnesota legislators
2025_shootings_of_Minnesota_legislators
1796 letter by George Washington
Washington's Farewell Address is a letter written by President George Washington as a valedictory to "friends and fellow-citizens" after 20 years of public
George Washington's Farewell Address
George_Washington's_Farewell_Address
Ireland men's international rugby union team
Observatory Lane ground in Rathmines, as Lansdowne Road was deemed unsuitable. The first match at Lansdowne Road was held on 11 March 1878, with England
Ireland national rugby union team
Ireland_national_rugby_union_team
British prince (1850–1942)
Lisgar, wife of then Governor General of Canada Lord Lisgar, noted in a letter to Victoria that Canadians seemed hopeful Arthur would one day return as
Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn
Prince_Arthur,_Duke_of_Connaught_and_Strathearn
American musician (born 1952)
so that Byrne could make multitrack recordings. Byrne graduated from Lansdowne High School in southwest Baltimore County, Maryland. He attended the Rhode
David_Byrne
Denomination of United States currency
1s. A small plate serial number-letter combination is on the lower right, and a small plate position (check) letter is on the upper left corner of the
United_States_one-dollar_bill
1975 studio album by Queen
recording sessions, which lasted until November, the group recorded at Lansdowne, Sarm Studios, Roundhouse, Scorpio Sound and Olympic Sound Studios. As
A Night at the Opera (Queen album)
A_Night_at_the_Opera_(Queen_album)
German politician and diplomat (1893–1946)
2003). The House in Berkeley Square: A History of the Lansdowne Club (1st ed.). London: The Lansdowne Club. ISBN 0954607503. Watt, p. 37. Waddington, p.
Joachim_von_Ribbentrop
English playwright and poet (1564–1593)
ISBN 978-0-571-22159-2. British Library Lansdowne MS. 71, f.3. Nicholl (1992), pp. 340–342. John Baker, letter to Notes and Queries 44.3 (1997), pp. 367–368
Christopher_Marlowe
Gentlemen's club in London, England
became Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and then 1st Marquess of Lansdowne, it is the second oldest private members' club in London and in the world
Boodle's
1941 book by Genevieve Foster
Resigning His Commission Surrender of Lord Cornwallis Unfinished portrait Lansdowne portrait Gibbs-Channing-Avery Portrait The Washington Family portrait
George_Washington's_World
Historical estate in San Simeon, California
collections; in 1930 he purchased five antique Roman statues from the Lansdowne sale in London. Four are now in the collection of the Los Angeles County
Hearst_Castle
The Ewen Collection is a collection of railway letter stamps of the United Kingdom from 1891 to 1912 that forms part of the British Library Philatelic
Ewen_Collection
2025 television documentary miniseries
Resigning His Commission Surrender of Lord Cornwallis Unfinished portrait Lansdowne portrait Gibbs-Channing-Avery Portrait The Washington Family portrait
The American Revolution (TV series)
The_American_Revolution_(TV_series)
engineer. Barry McGann, 77, Irish rugby union player (Cork Constitution, Lansdowne, national team). A. J. Meek, 84, American photographer. Manuel Miranda
Deaths_in_November_2025
French hedge fund manager (born 1969)
and CIO. Theleme is based in the same premises as hedge fund powerhouse Lansdowne Partners, with whom they share some back office functions. Degorce was
Patrick_Degorce
English football player and manager (1951–2026)
snapped him up for £420,000, and Keegan made his Southampton debut at Lansdowne Road in a pre-season friendly against Shamrock Rovers on 23 July 1980
Kevin_Keegan
English philosopher and jurist (1748–1832)
youthful visits to Bowood House, the country seat of his patron Lord Lansdowne, he had passed his time at falling unsuccessfully in love with all the
Jeremy_Bentham
Period of Thai history
Malaya's expansion. Things took a downturn for Siam during 1900–1902. Lord Lansdowne the new British Foreign Secretary supported British colonial expansion
Rattanakosin Kingdom (1782–1932)
Rattanakosin_Kingdom_(1782–1932)
Parrot endemic to New Zealand
Nocturnal Birds of Australia. Illustrated by Jeremy Boot. Melbourne: Lansdowne Edns 136 pp. 22 pls [35–36]. Leeton, P. R. J.; Christidis, L.; Westerman
Kākāpō
2015 biographical musical by Lin-Manuel Miranda
exchange of letters ("Your Obedient Servant"). Hamilton writes his last letter in a rush while Eliza tells him to go back to bed ("Best of Wives and Best
Hamilton_(musical)
Mountain with U.S. presidential sculptures
Stone Mountain and Mount Rushmore projects as explicitly related. In a 1924 letter, he described the South Dakota memorial as "not unrelated to the Memorial
Mount_Rushmore
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1855–1858, 1859–1865)
Palmerston to re-enter the cabinet, but he refused to do so without Lord Lansdowne and Lord Grey, two notable Whigs. This can be said to be the point in
Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston
Henry_John_Temple,_3rd_Viscount_Palmerston
2026 U.S. commemorative coins
Resigning His Commission Surrender of Lord Cornwallis Unfinished portrait Lansdowne portrait Gibbs-Channing-Avery Portrait The Washington Family portrait
United States Semiquincentennial coinage
United_States_Semiquincentennial_coinage
Rye whiskey distillery
campaign Siege of Yorktown Culper Spy Ring Newburgh Conspiracy Newburgh letter Asgill Affair Evacuation Day Springfield Armory Resignation as commander-in-chief
George Washington's Rye Whiskey
George_Washington's_Rye_Whiskey
Rugby union player from Northern Ireland
Five Nations Championship, Monteith debuted in a win over England at Lansdowne Road, then led the team for the next two fixtures, after incumbent captain
Deryck_Monteith
First American presidential election
unopposed. For example, Alexander Hamilton spoke for national opinion when in a letter to Washington attempting to persuade him to leave retirement on his farm
1788–89 United States presidential election
1788–89_United_States_presidential_election
1741 sacred oratorio by Handel
genre. In July 1741 Jennens sent him a new libretto for an oratorio; in a letter dated 10 July to his friend Edward Holdsworth, Jennens wrote: "I hope [Handel]
Messiah_(Handel)
Rugby union player from Northern Ireland
He made his last appearance in 1912, against the touring Springboks at Lansdowne Road. After being commissioned in 1914, Moore was posted to the front
Herbert_Moore_(rugby_union)
English novelist and aristocrat (1785–1828)
that met in the Holland House, Lady Charleville's, Lord Ward's, Lord Lansdowne's and others of similar repute. Lady Caroline's most famous work is Glenarvon
Lady_Caroline_Lamb
Cambro-Norman, later Hiberno-Norman dynasty, holding power in Ireland over centuries
over the centuries, such as William Petty Fitzmaurice, 1st Marquess of Lansdowne, the Prime Minister of Britain who negotiated with Benjamin Franklin and
FitzGerald_dynasty
British army officer and colonial administrator (1850–1916)
of 1910 at the invitation of Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne; he astonished the estate's owners by recalling the Irish names of many
Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener
Herbert_Kitchener,_1st_Earl_Kitchener
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1916 to 1922
war. Deeply concerned about the publicity attracted by the recent Lansdowne letter's mention of casualties, he suggested removing Haig and Robertson from
David_Lloyd_George
Queen of the United Kingdom since 2022
replying to letters or day-to-day planning. She appointed the Marchioness of Lansdowne, the Baroness Chisholm of Owlpen, Jane von Westenholz, Lady Sarah Keswick
Queen_Camilla
DC Comics character
also appears in the prequel Batman: Arkham Origins, voiced by Kelsey Lansdowne. In the 2008 live-action film, The Dark Knight, a very young Barbara Gordon
Barbara_Gordon
1851 painting by Emanuel Leutze
Resigning His Commission Surrender of Lord Cornwallis Unfinished portrait Lansdowne portrait Gibbs-Channing-Avery Portrait The Washington Family portrait
Washington Crossing the Delaware (1851 paintings)
Washington_Crossing_the_Delaware_(1851_paintings)
American musician (born 1980)
Philadelphia's Been Good to Me, was released on May 29, 2026. Vile grew up in Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, a suburb of Philadelphia, and is the third oldest of ten
Kurt_Vile
King of Hanover from 1837 to 1851
Marshal Wilhelm von Freytag. Before leaving Göttingen, Ernest penned a formal letter of thanks to the university and wrote to his father, "I should be one of
Ernest Augustus, King of Hanover
Ernest_Augustus,_King_of_Hanover
1990–1991 conflict in the Middle East
2005. Odgers, George (1999). 100 Years of Australians at War. Sydney: Lansdowne. ISBN 978-1-86302-669-7. Riley, Jonathon (2010). Decisive Battles: From
Gulf_War
Irish association football player and manager
of receiving an appearance fee for the game, all the players received a letter from a sick child. Quinn played for both teams during the match, which raised
Niall_Quinn
Series of wars in England, 1642–1651
Chalgrove Field (18 June 1643). Subsequent battles in the west of England at Lansdowne and Roundway Down also went to the Royalists. Prince Rupert could then
English_Civil_War
First Lady of the United States from 1789 to 1797
Resigning His Commission Surrender of Lord Cornwallis Unfinished portrait Lansdowne portrait Gibbs-Channing-Avery Portrait The Washington Family portrait
Martha_Washington
travel, tourism, insurance
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