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Ref NoRC/H/1/C/252
Title13 Jan 1857 Col. Phipps to Edgar Bowring
DescriptionPrince Albert disagrees with Henry Cole's suggestion of renaming of the roads in Kensington Gore as "Gardens". He finds Bowring's suggestion that Gore House and Grove House should not immediately be demolished "quite convincing". He has doubts whether Playfair's plan to break up the trade collection is feasible.
Date13th January 1857
FormatManuscript

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CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/43Phipps; Sir; Charles Beaumont (1801-1866); Knight, Lieutenant Colonel. official of Royal Household1801-1866
DS/UK/45Bowring; Edgar Alfred (1826-1911); Commission Secretary1826-1911
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