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Ref No (click to see in context)QM/1/2/8
TitlePatronage of People's Palace by Queen
LevelFile
Date1886
Extent1 file
DescriptionLetters to and from Edmund Hay Currie, Chairman of the Trustees of the People's Palace, regarding Queen Victoria granting her patronage to the People's Palace. Includes a letter to Currie from Sir Henry Ponsonby stating that he has been commanded by the Queen to inform Currie that Queen will grant patronage to the People's Palace and contribute £200 to the fund for it.
Access StatusOpen
Persons
CodePerson or Corporate Body Name
DS/UK/1249Currie; Sir; Edmund Hay (1834-1913); Vice Chairman of the School Board for London (1873-76); Chairman of the London Hospital Medical College (1876-79); Chairman of the Beaumont Trustees (1882-91).
DS/UK/1258Victoria (1819-1901); Queen of Great Britain and Ireland.
DS/UK/1259Ponsonby; Sir; Henry Frederick (1825-1895); Major-General; Queen Victoria's Private Secretary.
DS/UK/62People's Palace; 1887-1954