HC Deb 30 June 1879 vol 247 c947
MR. BIRLEY

asked Mr. Chancellor of the Exchequer, Whether Her Majesty's Government have decided upon the advice to be given to the Crown in regard to the recent Memorial for a Charter in order to found a University in the north of England?

THE CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER

A Memorial has been presented to Her Majesty in Council, and referred by Her Majesty to a Committee of the Privy Council, which will offer Her Majesty advice with reference to granting the prayer of the Memorial.