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1851 Exhibition Correspondence

Commissioner’s correspondence relating to the Great Exhibition of 1851

RUSSELL, JOHN SCOTT

20 May 1851. Secretary, London and North Western Railway, to John Scott Russell

20 May 1851

Loose manuscript papers | 1 document (2 pages) (whole object) | RC/A/1851/300

Secretary, London and North Western Railway, to John Scott Russell stating that Captain Huish would attend the Commissioners' meeting.
  • Creator(s)

    Russell, John Scott (addressee)

  • 1 document (2 pages) (whole object)