Correspondence relating to the planning and organisation of the Great Exhibition
SIR WILLIAM REID (1791-1858)
23 Mar 1851. Colonel Reid to Colonel Grey
23 Mar 1851Loose manuscript paper; mounted | 1 document (4 pages) (whole object) | RC/H/1/6/37
Letter describing the damage done to the glass in the transept by a storm and a problem with the longitudinal gutters which overflowed causing water to enter the building. Includes diagram showing rain fall on the Crystal Palace.
Creator(s)
Sir William Reid (1791-1858) (writer)
General Sir Charles Grey (1804-70) (addressee)
1 document (4 pages) (whole object)
Place of Production
14 Kensington GoreObject type(s)
- printed & manuscript material
- documents
- correspondence
- documents
Language(s)
English- printed & manuscript material