CollectionVictorian Papers, Main Series
ReferenceVIC/MAIN/A/25/116
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from Lord Palmerston to Queen Victoria
Date8 July 1856
WriterPalmerston, Henry, 3rd Viscount
AddresseeVictoria, Queen
DescriptionProposal to put Coast Guards under Admiralty, instead of under Commissioners of Customs. Lord Palmerston's views. The composition of the force and advantages of the change. Three vacancies in the Order of St Patrick. Lords Shrewsbury, Londonderry (Frederick William Robert Vane-Tempest-Stewart, 4th Marquis of Londonderry) and Granard (George Arthur H.F., 7th Earl of Granard) suggested. John G. Shaw Lefevre (after Sir) (brother of Charles, Viscount Eversley), recommended Knight Commander (K.C.B.) A Garter Chapter to be held on July 11th. Edward Granville Eliot, 3rd Earl of St Germans gives his thanks for the Grand Cross (G.C.B.).
LanguageEnglish
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