Evening Star Newspaper, April 29, 1926, Page 36

'BRITAINNOT TOBA SALE OF ARTWORKS Chancellor Sees No Need of Investigating Drain on His- torical Objects. ted Pross. . O , April 29.—The British government will take no action to pre- vent the disposal of historic manu seripts, art works and historic build- ings to America or other countries Chancellor of the Exchequer Churchill said in replying to a question in the House of Commons. The government, he said, wowd de- cline to consider placing an export duty upon works of art, or to appoint ne the on from the country to other la ellor Churchill said tha »n had been investigated by a mittee inder Lord Curzon in lfi(lo and that there was no cause for fur- ther action or inquiry. There has been a movement in some eections of Great Britain recently to prevent the growing practice of wealthy Americans purchasing his- toric buildings in England and trans- porting them plecemeal to the United States. The most recent measure was introduced in the House ‘ommons last_F v by Sir Henry Slesser. articularly mentioned the wick Priory, which was sed by Alexander W. Weddell. Materials taken from the: priory are to be used in a reproduction near Richmond, Va., of Sulgrave Manor the English home of George Washing: ton’s ancestors. Opponents of Sir Henry's measure said the priory would have fallen to pleces if Mr. Weddell had not bought it and removed the material to the United States in order to preserve the structure. As far as art is concerned, opponents of the measure said, Great Britain was a free country, and the King's subjects should not be interfered with in dealing in their own possessions. — MRS.TOWNE ASKS DIVORCE Former Immigrant Factory Girl Charges Mate With Cruelty. 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