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Collection	Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference	VIC/MAIN/C/56/56
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Draft letter from Prince Albert to Lord John Russell
Date	29 April 1848
Writer	Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Prince
Addressee	Russell, John, Lord; Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Description	Draft letter from Prince Albert to Lord John Russell asking that he determine the real risk of the Prince attending the meeting at Exeter Hall and that General Grey meet with Lord Ashley to talk about the matter. He also states that his attendance would show that the Royal Family 'are not merely living upon the earnings of the people' without caring about the welfare of the labourers.
Place Of Writing	Osborne
Language	English
Extent	1 document (4 pages)
Physical Description	Loose manuscript paper; mounted
Access Conditions	Available in surrogate form only
Digitisation Notes	These papers are available online within "Prince Albert: His Life and Legacy"
URL	https://albert.rct.uk
Level	Item

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