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)
9 Jun 1851. Dr. Lyon Playfair to Mr Garrard
9 Jun 1851Loose manuscript paper; mounted | 1 document (4 pages) (whole object) | RC/H/1/7/85
Copy of a letter regarding the belief expressed by two sets of jurors that the Koh-i-noor diamond was a paste model and the idea that the lighting should be changed to dispel these fears.
Creator(s)
Sir Lyon Playfair, 1st Baron Playfair of St Andrews (1818-98) (writer)
Mr Garrard (active 1851) (addressee)
1 document (4 pages) (whole object)
Object type(s)
- printed & manuscript material
- documents
- correspondence
- documents
- printed & manuscript material
