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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
4 - Prince Albert's papers about the Great Exhibition of 1851
Collection
Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference
VIC/MAIN/F/27/106
Record Type
Correspondence
Title
Letter from Colonel Hood to Sir Charles Beaumont Phipps
Date
25 July 1861
Writer
Hood, Colonel
Addressee
Phipps, Charles Beaumont, Sir; Keeper of the Privy Purse
Description
Letter from Colonel Hood to Sir Charles Beaumont Phipps explaining the decision of the Council of the Royal Agricultural Society to reject the site on the outskirts of Battersea Park. Plus suggestion of holding the Exhibition at Hyde Park instead.
Place Of Writing
Cumberland Lodge
Language
English
Extent
1 document (4 pages)
Physical Description
Loose manuscript paper; mounted
Access Conditions
Available in surrogate form only
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Digitisation Notes
These papers are also available online within "Prince Albert: His Life and Legacy"
URL
https://albert.rct.uk
Level
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