CollectionPrivy Purse Papers
ReferencePPTO/PP/QV/ADDX/D/191/3
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from Henry Cole to General Grey
Date16 December 1854
WriterCole, Henry
AddresseeGrey, Charles, General
DescriptionLetter from Henry Cole to General Grey forwarding a memorandum on the purchase of the Bernal Collection, as requested by Prince Albert (see PPTO/PP/QV/ADDX/D/191/4). He also answers Prince Albert's concern that the collection would not be able to be sold on by the Royal Commission, or if so would be sold on at a loss, by suggesting they use some of the land as security for the purchase.
Place Of WritingGore House, Kensington
LanguageEnglish
Extent1 document (4 pages)
Physical DescriptionLoose manuscript paper
Access ConditionsAvailable in surrogate form only
Related MaterialSee also PPTO/PP/QV/ADDX/D/191/4
Digitisation NotesThese papers are available online within 'Prince Albert: His Life and Legacy'
URLhttps://albert.rct.uk
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