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VICADD2 - Additional personal papers of, and concerning, Edward VII
1 - Letters from Queen Victoria to Albert Edward, Prince of Wales
Collection
Victorian Additional Papers
Reference
VIC/ADD/A/2/14
Record Type
Correspondence
Title
Letter from Queen Victoria to Albert Edward, Prince of Wales
Date
21 January 1876
Writer
Victoria, Queen
Addressee
Albert Edward, Prince of Wales (1841-1910)
Description
Queen Victoria to Prince of Wales on his trip to India: 'Do not think me greedy, for it is for the Crown & therefore for you & yours that I say it - lf I say that I hope some fine things wh. you receive will be presented by you to your Mother as the Empress of India for the Crown - as a Memorial of your interesting unprecedented Visit to India'. The Queen notes that Arthur, Duke of Connaught 'is much liked at Gibraltar'. She also comments 'I am quite ill from grief at the state of suffering of my dearest friend [Lady] Augusta [Stanley]!', and refers to the death of Beatrice, Lady Richard Grosvenor.
Language
English
Extent
1 document
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