| Collection | Privy Purse Papers |
| Reference | PPTO/PP/QV/ADDX/D/72 |
| Record Type | Correspondence |
| Title | Letter from Edgar Bowring to Colonel Phipps |
| Date | 21 April 1857 |
| Writer | Bowring, Edgar |
| Addressee | Phipps, Charles Beaumont, Colonel |
| Description | Letter from Edgar Bowring to Colonel Phipps confirming that he had written an official letter to Dr. Lyon Playfair, asking him to be Superintendent of the Scientific Department of the Trade Collection. Plus suggestions that ?Turing's Collection be displayed in the Commission's Gallery until another space could be found. Includes a cross-written note in red ink. |
| Place Of Writing | Anchor Hotel, Eastbourne |
| 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 |