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    GEORGE JOHN SACKVILLE-WEST, 5TH EARL DE LA WARR (1791-1869)

    Memorandum by Lord De La Warr on public admission to Windsor Castle State Apartments

    29 Sep 1845

    Loose manuscript paper | 1 document (4 pages) (whole object) | RA VIC/MAIN/C/60/68

    Memorandum by Lord De La Warr detailing a scheme for the admission of the public to Windsor Castle's State Apartments. Including the stipulation of non-opening on Sundays, in view of inconvenience caused at Hampton Court, plus security and the expected cost of the scheme.

    • Creator(s)

      George John Sackville-West, 5th Earl De La Warr (1791-1869) (writer)

    • 1 document (4 pages) (whole object)

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