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1851 Exhibition Correspondence

Commissioner’s correspondence relating to the Great Exhibition of 1851

      SIR CHARLES EDWARD TREVELYAN (1807-86)

      15 Feb 1853. Sir Charles Trevelyan to Egdar Bowring

      15 Feb 1853

      Loose manuscript papers | 2 documents (8 pages) (whole object) | RC/A/1853/13

      (13) Sir Charles Trevelyan, Treasury, to Edgar Bowring enclosing a copy of a Treasury Minute on the subject of the land purchases at Kensington. (13i) Copy of Treasury Minute dated 15 February 1853.

      • Creator(s)

        Sir Charles Edward Trevelyan (1807-86) (writer)

        Edgar Alfred Bowring (1826-1911) (addressee)

      • 2 documents (8 pages) (whole object)

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