| Collection | Privy Purse Papers |
| Reference | PPTO/PP/QV/ADDX/C/210 |
| Record Type | Correspondence |
| Title | Letter from John Scott Russell to Colonel Phipps |
| Date | 02 January 1852 |
| Writer | Russell, John Scott |
| Addressee | Phipps, Charles Beaumont, Colonel |
| Description | Letter from John Scott Russell to Colonel Phipps in which he asks for advice on how to proceed in relation to members of the Royal Society requesting a portion of the Surplus Fund. He also sets out his own recommendations for use of the Surplus Fund. |
| Place Of Writing | 37 Great George Street, Westminster |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 1 document (16 pages) |
| Physical Description | Loose manuscript paper |
| Access Conditions | Available in surrogate form only |
| URL | https://albert.rct.uk |
| Level | Item |