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1851 Exhibition Correspondence

Commissioner’s correspondence relating to the Great Exhibition of 1851

      EDGAR ALFRED BOWRING (1826-1911)

      11 Apr 1853. Edgar Bowring to Henry Fitzroy

      11 Apr 1853

      Loose manuscript papers | 1 document (2 pages) (whole object) | RC/A/1853/44

      Draft letter from Edgar Bowring to Henry Fitzroy M.P. enclosing a copy of the Commissioners' reply to the Memorial addressed to Lord Palmerston by the Vicar of Brompton parish church. (No enclousre included).

      • Creator(s)

        Edgar Alfred Bowring (1826-1911) (writer)

        Henry Fitzroy (addressee)

      • 1 document (2 pages) (whole object)

      • Place of Production
        Board of Trade, Whitehall
      • Object type(s)
          • printed & manuscript material
            • documents
              • correspondence
        Language(s)
        English
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