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Albert Memorial, Kensington Gardens

Catalogue reference: Sub-series within WORK 20

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Sub-series within WORK 20
Title
Albert Memorial, Kensington Gardens
Date
1872-1968
Description

Files relating to the Albert Memorial

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The National Archives, Kew
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The memorial to Albert, Prince Consort, designed by Sir Gilbert Scott, was begun in 1863. Responsibility for the monument was handed over to the Office of Works in 1872. It was unveiled in 1876.

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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C90850/

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WORK 20

Office of Works and successors: Statues and Memorials: Registered Files

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