CollectionVictorian Papers, Main Series
ReferenceVIC/MAIN/A/25/128
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from Lord Palmerston to Queen Victoria
Date22 July 1856
WriterPalmerston, Henry, 3rd Viscount
AddresseeVictoria, Queen
DescriptionLord Palmerston's suggestion as to Queen Victoria's commanding an extra weeks' holiday for Eton College, in celebration of peace, as in the case of Harrow and Winchester. Prince Consort's comment. List of officers made Knight Commander (K.C.B.) in the same Gazette as General Strangeways, deceased before receiving the decoration, submitted (not included). The desirability of agreeing to the widows' wishes, as to becoming "Lady", as had been intended. Lord Aberdeen on news from Austria favourable to the signature of the Tripartite Treaty and exchange of notes (Crimean War).
LanguageEnglish
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