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RC - Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851 Archive
H - Collections on Permanent Loan
1 - Prince Albert's Archive
19 - Volume XIX : October 1862 - February 1864
Ref No
RC/H/1/19/122
Title
28 Oct 1863 Edgar Bowring to Gen Grey
Description
Letter concerning the removal of the 1862 Exhibition buildings, receipt of the Government vote (some of which was used to pay off the Commission's mortgages), the giving of the title of the land to the Government, Hunt's report into the cost of completing the arcades, the financial position of the Horticultural Society and their inability to pay their rent, railway schemes which would pass over the estate and the location of the Patent Museum.
Date
28th October 1863
Format
Manuscript
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Dates
DS/UK/45
Bowring; Edgar Alfred (1826-1911); Commission Secretary
1826-1911
DS/UK/46
Grey; Charles; General; Private Secretary to Prince Albert
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