Ulick Alexander, Privy Purse Office, Buckingham Palace, S.W., to Sir Gerald [Kelly]

RA Collection: Archive

Reference code

RAA/SEC/14/22/14

Title

Ulick Alexander, Privy Purse Office, Buckingham Palace, S.W., to Sir Gerald [Kelly]

Date

19 Mar 1952

Level

Item

Extent & medium

1p.

Previous reference codes

705 A

Content Description

Photstat copy communicating the wishes of the Queen, in regard to the exhibition of royal portraits in the summer exhibition, that the President should, every year, read out in person to the Selection Committee a direction that only accepted or "doubtful" works should be reported and sent to her for inspection, and that the monarch reserved the right of veto over such works.