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1851 Exhibition Correspondence

Commissioner’s correspondence relating to the Great Exhibition of 1851

      LORD WODEHOUSE

      29 Mar 1853. Lord Wodehouse to Edgar Bowring

      29 Mar 1853

      Loose manuscript papers | 2 documents (4 pages) (whole object) | RC/A/1853/35

      (35-35i) Lord Wodehouse, Foreign Office, to Edgar Bowring enclosing a copy of a letter from Lord Cowley in Paris, to the Earl of Clarendon, regarding the wrong presentation set of volumes for France.

      • Creator(s)

        Lord Wodehouse (writer)

        Edgar Alfred Bowring (1826-1911) (addressee)

        Henry Wellesley, 1st Earl Cowley (1804-84) (writer)

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

      • 2 documents (4 pages) (whole object)

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