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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | [Letters concerning all aspects of administration of the Exhibition] |
| Date | 1851 |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Description | Letters relating to the planning of the exhibition and ensuring exhibitors and visitors would be able to attend. There is also a letter to The Times complaining of the riots that occur in Hyde Park every Sunday as a result of so many people coming to see the building of the Crystal Palace. A further letter tries to dissuade the Queen from holding the exhibition due to the political dangers it will entail. |
| Fair | 1851 Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations, London |
| Keywords | crime, public relations, fair organization, fair administration, award, finance, pricing, admission, fair legacy, royalty, trading, manufacturing, tourism, artisan, food, catering, children, education, entertainment, fair facilities, politics |
| Names | Albert, Prince Consort of England; Grey, Sir George; Waddington, Horatio |
| Countries | United Kingdom; Poland |
| Places | London; New York |
| Attractions | Crystal Palace (London) |
| Archive | The National Archives, UK |
| Collection | Home Office: Registered Papers |
| Archive Reference | HO 45/3623 |
| Copyright | Crown Copyright documents © are reproduced by permission of The National Archives London, UK |