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Os - Papers of John Evelyn Denison, Viscount Ossington (1800-1873)
1 - Papers of J.E. Denison and the Denison family.
C - Correspondence of J.E. Denison and the Denison family.
Document Reference
Os C 645
Title
Letter from [E.J. Stanley], 2nd Baron Stanley of Alderley, Alderley Park, Congleton, Cheshire, to J.E.Denison; 23 Aug. 1855
Date
23 August 1855
Extent
2 ff
Level
Item/file
Content Description
States that Denison has successfully persuaded French Government to admit prize winning agricultural implements at 20% duty; believes this will negate advantages for French agriculturists; has written to inform Mr Cole; refers to decision being reached by Jury [of Paris Exhibition].
Term
exhibitions, Paris Exhibition 1855
taxation, agricultural implements duty
governments, French 1855
agriculturists
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA10195
Cole; Henry (1808-1882); Sir; author and secretary to royal commissions on exhibitions
1808-1882
NA6135
Stanley; Edward J. (1802-1869); 2nd Baron Stanley and 1st Baron Eddisbury; cr. 1st Baron Eddisbury 1848 statesman
1802-1869
NA199
Denison; J. Evelyn (1800-1873); 1st Viscount Ossington; M.P. Speaker of House of Commons 1857-72 created Viscount Ossington 1872
1800-1873
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