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 1862Loose 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, LondonLanguage(s)
English