CollectionVictorian Papers, Main Series
ReferenceVIC/MAIN/C/19/36
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from Prince Albert to Lord John Russell
Date13 Janaury 1852
WriterAlbert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Prince
AddresseeRussell, John, Lord; Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
DescriptionLetter from Prince Albert to Lord John Russell agreeing that the extension of suffrage, which had been promised by the Government, should be introduced, however they are fortunate as no specific measure had been promised and that there existed no pressure from the public for change. Prince Albert states that Russell is free to create such a measure that will meet with the greatest amount of support, and in which the Crown has an interest.
Place Of WritingWindsor Castle
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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