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Collection	Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference	VIC/MAIN/C/56/32-33
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Sir Benjamin Hall to Dr. Meyer
Date	11 April 1848
Writer	Hall, Benjamin, Sir
Addressee	Meyer, Dr.
Description	Letter from Sir Benjamin Hall to Dr. Meyer regarding his views of the Kennington Common meeting and describing its perceived failure as 'one of the most glorious days of English History'. He writes of his fear that foreigners from Paris may taken the opportunity to create a disturbance and writes that he believes this would have happened had the procession been allowed to take place. Sir Benjamin also praises Sir George Grey's conduct and describes some of the speeches given by the Chartists.
Place Of Writing	London
Language	English
Extent	1 document (12 pages)
Physical Description	Loose manuscript paper; mounted
Access Conditions	Available in surrogate form only
Digitisation Notes	These papers are available online within "Prince Albert: His Life and Legacy"
Level	Item

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