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)
2 Feb 1856. Dr. Lyon Playfair to General Grey
2 Feb 1856Loose manuscript paper; mounted | 1 document (4 pages) (whole object) | RC/H/1/13/1
Letter concerning Paxton's letter in the Society of Arts Journal which Playfair considers to be a veiled attempt to gain money from the Surplus Fund for the Crystal Palace at Sydenham.
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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