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1851 Exhibition Correspondence

Commissioner’s correspondence relating to the Great Exhibition of 1851

NORTHCOTE, STAFFORD

9 Oct 1851. 'An Exonian' to Stafford Northcote

9 Oct 1851

Loose manuscript papers | 1 document (2 pages) (whole object) | RC/A/1851/494

An Exonian' to Stafford Northcote suggesting that the surplus funds be paid to the Government so that income tax could be abolished.
  • Creator(s)

    Northcote, Stafford (addressee)

  • 1 document (2 pages) (whole object)