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1851 Exhibition Correspondence

Commissioner’s correspondence relating to the Great Exhibition of 1851

      LORD WODEHOUSE

      14 Apr 1853. Lord Wodehouse to Edgar Bowring

      14 Apr 1853

      Loose manuscript papers | 2 documents (6 pages) (whole object) | RC/A/1853/51

      (51-51i) Lord Wodehouse, Foreign Office, to Edgar Bowring enclosing a copy of a despatch from HM Minister at Frankfurt regarding an error in the despatch of certain presentation volumes intended for France and Nassau.

      • Creator(s)

        Lord Wodehouse (writer)

        Edgar Alfred Bowring (1826-1911) (addressee)

        A Malet (writer)

        George Villiers, 4th Earl of Clarendon (1800-70) (addressee)

      • 2 documents (6 pages) (whole object)

      • Object type(s)
          • printed & manuscript material
            • documents
              • correspondence
        Language(s)
        English
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