Letter Book
17 Jan 1889-6 Mar 1890
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Description
One indexed volume comprising copies of the National Gallery's outgoing correspondence. All letters are written by Charles Locke Eastlake, Keeper and Secretary of the National Gallery, unless otherwise stated.
The correspondence covers a variety of subjects including applications to study in the Gallery, offers of pictures for the collection, the cleaning and repair of pictures, the finances of the Gallery, staffing issues, students and copyists at the Gallery, and the policing of the building and its surroundings.
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