| Collection | Privy Purse Papers |
| Reference | PPTO/PP/QV/ADDX/D/7 |
| Record Type | Correspondence |
| Title | Letter from Henry Cole to General Charles Grey |
| Date | 20 February 1856 |
| Writer | Cole, Henry |
| Addressee | Grey, Charles, General |
| Description | Letter from Henry Cole to General Charles Grey reporting that Prince Albert should be made aware that Sir Henry Ellis had resigned his Librarianship and Secretaryship of the British Museum. Plus his suggestions that an Official Trustee be employed as a General Manager, rather than a specialist. |
| Place Of Writing | Department of Science and Art, Marlborough House, Pall Mall, London |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 1 document (4 pages) |
| Physical Description | Loose manuscript paper |
| Access Conditions | Available in surrogate form only |
| URL | https://albert.rct.uk |
| Level | Item |