Prince Albert's Papers
Correspondence relating to the planning and organisation of the Great Exhibition
SIR CHARLES BEAUMONT PHIPPS (1801-66)
17 Oct 1851. Colonel Phipps to Prince Albert
17 Oct 1851Loose typescript paper | 1 document (6 pages) (whole object) | RC/H/1/8/105
Copy of a letter from Colonel Phipps to Prince Albert in which Colonel Phipps expresses his displeasure at Dr. Lyon Playfair being made a Gentleman Usher. He describes Playfair as "a man of low birth, ordinary appearance and uncouth manners".
Originals: For original see VIC/MAIN/F/25/52 (Royal Archives).
Originals: For original see VIC/MAIN/F/25/52 (Royal Archives).
Creator(s)
Sir Charles Beaumont Phipps (1801-66) (writer)
Prince Albert, Prince Consort (1819-61) (addressee)
1 document (6 pages) (whole object)
Object type(s)
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- correspondence
- documents
- printed & manuscript material
