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Collection	Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference	VIC/MAIN/F/27/114
Record Type	Writings (documents)
Title	Treasury Minute addressed to the Trustees of the British Museum
Date	23 October 1861
Writer	Parliament of the United Kingdom
Addressee	Trustees of the British Museum
Description	Treasury Minute addressed to the Trustees of the British Museum regarding a proposal for the extension of the British Museum site and building. Includes considerations of present site at Bloomsbury and a new site at Kensington. Parliament propose that a site at Kensington be considered as it would be cheaper than buying further land at Bloomsbury. Previously enclosed with letter from William Gladstone to Prince Albert (see VIC/MAIN/F/27/113).
Language	English
Extent	1 document (17 pages)
Physical Description	Loose manuscript paper
Access Conditions	Available in surrogate form only
Related Material	For related material see VIC/MAIN/F/27/113.
Digitisation Notes	These papers are available online within "Prince Albert: His Life and Legacy"
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