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The Illustrated London News, 1847-07-10 - 1847-07-17

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Reference Code: GBR/1934/COLL/4/Royal/1847/2

Scope and Contents

Three items featuring the visit of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert to Cambridge University and St Catharine's College.
A page from the News which features an engraving of Main Court entitled 'The Royal Party Passing Across The Lawns Of Catherine [sic] Hall To The Banquet In The Hall'. Also includes a brief description of the procession.
A engraving from The Illustrated London News of 'The Prince Chancellor reading the address to Her Majesty in the Hll of Trinity College.
A engraving by W. H. Overend from The Life and Times of Queen Victoria by Robert WIlson. It depicts 'The Prince-Chancellor of Cambridge University presenting an address to The Queen'.


Dates

  • Creation: 1847-07-10 - 1847-07-17

Extent

3 item(s) : paper and card

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Newspaper article purchased via ebay from prints-4-all, Halkirk, 6 November 2017. The two engravings were given by John Baker.

Finding aid date

2017-11-22 14:32:42+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the St Catharine's College Archive Repository

Contact:
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