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    BENJAMIN DISRAELI (1804-81)

    7 May 1863. Benjamin Disraeli to Edgar Bowring

    7 May 1863

    Loose manuscript papers | 1 document (4 pages) (whole object) | RC/H/1/A/7/2

    Letter from Disraeli to Bowring, confirming his attendance for the unveiling of the statue of Prince Albert.

    • Creator(s)

      Benjamin Disraeli (1804-81) (writer)

      Edgar Alfred Bowring (1826-1911) (addressee)

    • 1 document (4 pages) (whole object)

    • Place of Production
      Grosvenor Gate
    • Language(s)
      English
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