Record

Ref NoRC/H/1/17/39
Title30 Dec 1861 Gen. Grey to Wentworth Dilke
DescriptionLetter 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.
Date30th December 1861
FormatManuscript

Show related Persons records.

Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/46Grey; Charles; General; Private Secretary to Prince Albert
Add to My Items

    Showcase items

    A selection of the items in our collection