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Prince Albert's Papers

Correspondence relating to the planning and organisation of the Great Exhibition

HENRY COLE (1808-82)

24 Mar 1862. Henry Cole to General Grey

24 Mar 1862

Loose manuscript paper; mounted | 1 document (4 pages) (whole object) | RC/H/1/18/28

Letter in which Cole expresses how much Prince Albert is an irreparable loss to South Kensington. He is concerned that the possible failure of the Exhibition of 1862 would throw all of the other schemes into jeopardy and asks for a message of encouragement from Queen Victoria.
  • Creator(s)

    Henry Cole (1808-82) (writer)

    General Sir Charles Grey (1804-70) (addressee)

  • 1 document (4 pages) (whole object)

  • Place of Production
    Science and Art Department, South Kensington, London
  • Language(s)
    English