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Collection	Victorian Additional Papers
Reference	VIC/ADD/A/3/121
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Copy letter from Queen Victoria to Albert Edward, Prince of Wales
Date	18 January 1869
Writer	Victoria, Queen
Addressee	Edward, Prince of Wales (1841-1910)
Description	Commenting on the Prince's proposed trip to Egypt, the Queen warns him to be 'very careful in everything you do abroad, & especially in the East'. She remarks on the difficulty of shaking off a bad name once acquired. She regrets that he is being accompanied by Sir Samuel Baker and the Duke of Sutherland: 'If you should ever become King you will find all these Friends most inconvenient & you will have to break with them all'.
Language	English
Extent	1 document
Access Conditions	Available for research
Level	Item

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