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VICMAIN - Victorian Papers, Main Series
6 - Files relating to the Crimean War, Queen Victoria's Jubilee and Funeral and Prince Albert's files relating to the Great Exhibition and other topics
12 - Prince Albert's papers about the Great Exhibition of 1851
3 - Prince Albert's papers about the Great Exhibition of 1851
Collection
Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference
VIC/MAIN/F/26/30
Record Type
Correspondence
Title
Copy letter from Prince Albert to Sir John Russell
Date
[20 June 1856]
Writer
Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Prince
Addressee
Russell, John, Sir
Description
Copy letter from Prince Albert to Sir John Russell on Lord Elcho's proposal to take Kensington Palace as a site for the National Gallery and the necessity for Exhibition Commissioners to 'stand up for their own recommendation'. Prince Albert requests that Lord Palmerston help in the matter.
Language
English
Extent
1 document (3 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"
URL
https://albert.rct.uk
Level
Item
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