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Collection	Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference	VIC/MAIN/F/27/122
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Lord Granville to General Charles Grey
Date	14 January 1862
Writer	Granville, Lord; Lord President of the Council
Addressee	Grey, Charles, General; Private Secretary to Queen Victoria
Description	Letter from Lord Granville to General Charles Grey on the question of the presidency of the Fine Arts Commission, Royal Commission for 1851, and the Royal Horticultural Society, on the death of Prince Albert. Granville states his reluctance to take his place as President of the Fine Arts Commission and instead suggests Lord Canning. He also suggests postponing any decision relating to the presidency of the Royal Commission of 1851 but mentions that it may be taken on by the Prince of Wales at a later date.
Language	English
Extent	1 document (10 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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