British Museum Act 1753

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Act_of_Parliament
gptkbp:citation 26 Geo. 2. c. 22
gptkbp:country gptkb:Great_Britain
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1753
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label British Museum Act 1753
gptkbp:longTitle An Act for the purchase of the Museum or Collection of Sir Hans Sloane and of the Harleian Collection of Manuscripts and for providing one general repository for the better reception and more convenient use of the said collections and of the Cottonian Library and of the additions thereto.
gptkbp:purpose to establish the British Museum
gptkbp:receivedRoyalAssent 7 June 1753
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Sir_Hans_Sloane
gptkb:Harleian_Collection
Cottonian Library
gptkbp:repealedBy gptkb:British_Museum_Act_1963
gptkbp:resultedIn creation of the British Museum
gptkbp:shortName gptkb:British_Museum_Act_1753
gptkbp:status repealed
gptkbp:subjectOf history of the British Museum
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Board_of_Trustees_of_the_British_Museum
gptkb:The_Trustees_of_the_British_Museum
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7