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Borough of Rothesay: address to Queen Victoria on her Diamond Jubilee. In form and...
Catalogue reference: PP 1/243B
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This record is about the Borough of Rothesay: address to Queen Victoria on her Diamond Jubilee. In form and... dating from 1897 in the series Privy Purse Office: Jubilee Addresses to Queen Victoria. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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PP 1/243B
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Date (When the record was created)
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1897
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Description (What the record is about)
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Borough of Rothesay: address to Queen Victoria on her Diamond Jubilee.
In form and size of the original of Robert III creating the burgh. On parchment. Impression of the original burgh seal; enclosed in ?gold box; in box made out of oak of the original drawbridge of the Castle of Rothesay. Enclosed is a letter from the Earl of Bute.
Original number: 45
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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45
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Public Record(s)
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Open Document, Open Description
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- Topics
- Royalty
- Events and exhibitions
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PP 1
Privy Purse Office: Jubilee Addresses to Queen Victoria
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Within the series: PP 1
Privy Purse Office: Jubilee Addresses to Queen Victoria
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