1851 Exhibition Correspondence
Commissioner’s correspondence relating to the Great Exhibition of 1851
ELLIS, HENRY, SIR; PRINCIPAL LIBRARIAN, BRITISH MUSEUM
16 Nov 1853. Sir Henry Ellis to Edgar Bowring
16 Nov 1853Loose manuscript papers | 1 document (2 pages) (whole object) | RC/A/1853/191
Sir Henry Ellis, British Museum, to Edgar Bowring conveying thanks of the Trustees for the set of Printed Documents and Forms relating to the Exhibition. [The forms to which reference is made in this letter are at the British Library as follows: Title: Collection of printed documents and forms used in carrying on the business of the Exhibition of 1851, together with some others issued without authority, but bearing upon the subject of the Exhibition. Classified into various departments. Author: Great Exhibition (1851 : London, England) Publication Details: [London, 1853.] Identifier: System number: 002230015 Notes: This copy of the collection is incomplete, wanting upwards of three hundred of the papers named in the catalogue. Physical Description: 6 v. ; fol. Shelfmark(s): General Reference Collection D-7957.f. General Reference Collection 14000.e.34.]
Creator(s)
Ellis, Henry, Sir; Principal Librarian, British Museum (writer)
Bowring, Edgar (addressee)
1 document (2 pages) (whole object)
