CollectionVictorian Papers, Main Series
ReferenceVIC/MAIN/A/24/18
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from Lord Palmerston to Queen Victoria
Date8 March 1855
WriterPalmerston, Henry, 3rd Viscount
AddresseeVictoria, Queen
DescriptionSir R. Peel's (3rd Baronet) consent to become Civil Lord of the Admiralty, although disappointed at not being Under Secretary of State (for Colonies). Cabinet decision to offer Vice-Presidency of the Board of Trade to Mr S. Laing, leaving Mr J. Wilson as Secretary to the Treasury, with the expectation of a Privy Councillorship on his retirement.
LanguageEnglish
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