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1851 Exhibition Correspondence

Commissioner’s correspondence relating to the Great Exhibition of 1851

July 1851. South London Committee to the Commissioners

1 - 31 Jul 1851

Loose manuscript papers | 1 document (4 pages) (whole object) | RC/A/1851/378

South London Committee to the Commissioners giving reasons why the Exhibition building should not be pulled down.
  • 1 document (4 pages) (whole object)

  • Place of Production
    Committee Room of the South London District, Hawkstone Hall, Waterloo Road
  • Object type(s)
      • printed & manuscript material
        • documents
          • correspondence
    Language(s)
    English