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Reference numberMC/5/167
LevelItem
TitleLetter from G [George] Grove, secretary, Secretary's Office, Crystal Palace, Sydenham, to C R [Charles Richard] Weld, [Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society]
Date29 May 1854
DescriptionIn reply to Weld's note from 26 May 1854, informing him of an invitation sent to the Earl of Rosse as President of the Society to attend the opening ceremony of Crystal Palace. Grove further clarifies what the proposed securing of admission tickets would entail.
Extent3p
FormatManuscript
Access statusOpen
Related records in the catalogueMS/426/518
MC/5/166
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CodeNameDates
NA8084Parsons; William (1800 - 1867); 3rd Earl of Rosse1800 - 1867
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