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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
5 - Prince Albert's papers about the Great Exhibition of 1851
Collection
Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference
VIC/MAIN/F/28/138
Record Type
Correspondence
Title
Letter from Henry Cole to General Ponsonby
Date
24 January 1876
Writer
Cole, Henry
Addressee
Ponsonby, Henry, General; Private Secretary to Queen Victoria
Description
Letter from Henry Cole to General Ponsonby on reasons for his unease of the sale of land for £103,500, in particular as it goes against Prince Albert's wish to preserve the 'Main Square'. He encloses a plan of the land which he coloured to demonstrate his point (see VIC/MAIN/F/28/137).
Place Of Writing
33 Thurloe Square, opposite the Museum, South Kensington
Language
English
Extent
1 document (4 pages)
Physical Description
Loose manuscript paper; mounted
Access Conditions
Available in surrogate form only
Related Material
For related material see VIC/MAIN/F/28/137.
Digitisation Notes
These papers are available online within "Prince Albert: His Life and Legacy"
URL
https://albert.rct.uk
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