CollectionVictorian Papers, Main Series
ReferenceVIC/MAIN/C/17/81
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from Prince Albert to Lord John Russell
Date24 October 1850
WriterAlbert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Prince
AddresseeRussell, John, Lord; Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
DescriptionPrince Albert refers to the plot of Bregenz and states that he is glad it had not gone as far as was reported in Paris. He mentions Prussia's supposed encouragement of war and refers to Colonel Hodges' accounts. Prince Albert discusses the people of Schleswig-Holstein's struggle for what they believe are their rights and also makes reference to Austria and Denmark's positions.
Place Of WritingOsborne
LanguageEnglish
Extent1 document (3 pages)
Physical DescriptionLoose manuscript paper; mounted
Access ConditionsAvailable in surrogate form only
Digitisation NotesThese papers are available online within "Prince Albert: His Life and Legacy"
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