Spencer, Wimbledon Park, to Sir Charles Long

RA Collection: Archive

Reference code

LAW/3/330/2

Title

Spencer, Wimbledon Park, to Sir Charles Long

Date

12 Nov 1821

Level

Item

Extent & medium

1 piece

Content Description

He states that, after long debate in the committe, the statue must be provided with a decent covering, such as a fig leaf, in the interests of public decency, and so not to offend the ladies who contributed to its cost, before it is delivered for the King to erect it on the Parade.