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)
19 Mar 1853. Dr. Lyon Playfair to Colonel Grey
19 Mar 1853Loose manuscript paper; mounted | 1 document (4 pages) (whole object) | RC/H/1/11/65
Letter concerning prizes for the Training Schools for Teachers for the best "knowledge of common things" avoiding the word "science" in order not to offend the clergy and Longman's possible decision to publish text books on this theme.
Creator(s)
Sir Lyon Playfair, 1st Baron Playfair of St Andrews (1818-98) (writer)
General Sir Charles Grey (1804-70) (addressee)
1 document (4 pages) (whole object)
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- printed & manuscript material
