CollectionVictorian Papers, Main Series
ReferenceVIC/MAIN/C/19/32
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from Prince Albert to Lord John Russell
Date27 September 1851
WriterAlbert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Prince
AddresseeRussell, John, Lord; Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
DescriptionLetter from Prince Albert to Lord John Russell expressing concern over the news that Sir James Graham has declined the offer to join Russell's government. Prince Albert suggests that this may be caused by Graham's lack of 'friends' in the new Cabinet, along with concern about Lord Palmerston and Russell's push for franchise reform.
Place Of WritingBalmoral
LanguageEnglish
Extent1 document (4 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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