Prince Albert's Papers
Correspondence relating to the planning and organisation of the Great Exhibition
SIR LYON PLAYFAIR, 1ST BARON PLAYFAIR OF ST ANDREWS (1818-98)
[1853] Dr. Lyon Playfair Memorandum on the Department of Practical Science
1 Jan - 31 Dec 1853Loose manuscript paper; mounted | 1 document (4 pages) (whole object) | RC/H/1/11/11
Memorandum concerning the formation of the Department of Practical Science and lists Edinburgh, Sheffield, Newcastle and Birmingham as cities who have already established them. Also mentions the situation in Leeds and Derby.
Creator(s)
Sir Lyon Playfair, 1st Baron Playfair of St Andrews (1818-98) (writer)
1 document (4 pages) (whole object)
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- documents
- printed & manuscript material
