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... Trustees of the National Gallery - Visit of the Queen and the Prince Consort -- Visit of the Duke of Wellington and the Duchess of Sutherland - The Duke and George Jones , R.A. - Robert Vernon's Death .. 17 CHAPTER III . • Robert Vernon ...
... Trustees of the National Gallery - Visit of the Queen and the Prince Consort -- Visit of the Duke of Wellington and the Duchess of Sutherland - The Duke and George Jones , R.A. - Robert Vernon's Death .. 17 CHAPTER III . • Robert Vernon ...
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... delighted . He forbade the board to be taken again into the hall , and had a sheet of plate - glass sent for with which to protect it . CHAPTER II . Robert Vernon : Correspondence with the Trustees 16 VERNON HEATH'S RECOLLECTIONS .
... delighted . He forbade the board to be taken again into the hall , and had a sheet of plate - glass sent for with which to protect it . CHAPTER II . Robert Vernon : Correspondence with the Trustees 16 VERNON HEATH'S RECOLLECTIONS .
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... Trustees of the National Gallery , as he is prepared to make the necessary arrangements . 66 My uncle's desire is simply to know whether he may depend upon his wishes being carried into effect . His plan is to leave the entire col ...
... Trustees of the National Gallery , as he is prepared to make the necessary arrangements . 66 My uncle's desire is simply to know whether he may depend upon his wishes being carried into effect . His plan is to leave the entire col ...
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... Trustees shall be exhibited in a room or rooms set apart exclusively for them , to be called ' The Vernon Gallery . ' " I have the honour to be , etc. , " The Right Hon . " VERNON HEATH . " The Marquess of Lansdowne . " At a meeting of ...
... Trustees shall be exhibited in a room or rooms set apart exclusively for them , to be called ' The Vernon Gallery . ' " I have the honour to be , etc. , " The Right Hon . " VERNON HEATH . " The Marquess of Lansdowne . " At a meeting of ...
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... Trustees the power of refusing such of them as they may consider unworthy of being a part of a national collection , on the condition that the accepted pictures should be ex- hibited in a room or rooms set apart exclusively for them ...
... Trustees the power of refusing such of them as they may consider unworthy of being a part of a national collection , on the condition that the accepted pictures should be ex- hibited in a room or rooms set apart exclusively for them ...
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