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RC - Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851 Archive
H - Collections on Permanent Loan
1 - Prince Albert's Archive
17 - Volume XVII : May 1861 - December 1861
Ref No
RC/H/1/17/39
Title
30 Dec 1861 Gen. Grey to Wentworth Dilke
Description
Letter concerning the memorial to the 1851 Exhibition and the incorporation of the statue of Prince Albert instead of that of Queen Victoria. Includes a copy of a letter to the Horticultural Society from Albert, Prince of Wales, requesting this change at Queen Victoria's beheast. Mr Durham is required to submit his design to a committee of three sculptors incuding Baron Marochetti.
Date
30th December 1861
Format
Manuscript
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DS/UK/46
Grey; Charles; General; Private Secretary to Prince Albert
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