CollectionVictorian Papers, Main Series
ReferenceVIC/MAIN/A/15/38
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from Sir Robert Peel to Queen Victoria
Date3 August 1843
WriterPeel, Robert, Sir, 2nd Baronet
AddresseeVictoria, Queen
DescriptionPeel tells Queen Victoria the Cabinet considered the bill today, for preservation of Public Peace in disturbed districts. The Chelsea Hospital Out-pensioners were occasionally called out as Special Constables. The bill would permit Garrison duty. A useful measure in view of violence amid strikes etc. Immediate action should be taken. A draft of the bill forwarded to Her Majesty.
LanguageEnglish
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