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Collection	Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference	VIC/MAIN/A/20/88
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Lord John Russell to Queen Victoria
Date	28 August 1849
Writer	Russell, John, Lord
Addressee	Victoria, Queen
Description	Sir George Grey desires a direction respecting Fast Day. Russell adds: 'If a Fast Day, why not a Thanksgiving Day for the abundant harvest?' Russell returns letter from the King of the Belgians which he has read with real interest. Russell forwards two drafts of Warrants for the creation of Earl of Dublin. The Earldom of Chester furnishes a precedent. If adopted the title will only descend to Kings of England.
Language	English
Extent	1 document
Access Conditions	Available for research
Level	Item

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