CollectionVictorian Papers, Main Series
ReferenceVIC/MAIN/C/61/128
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from Colonel Charles Beaumont Phipps to Lord Palmerston
Date10 August 1855
WriterPhipps, Charles Beaumont, Colonel
AddresseePalmerston, 3rd Viscount
DescriptionDraft letter from Colonel Charles Beaumont Phipps to Lord Palmerston on the excess expenditure in the Departments of the Lord Chamberlain, Lord Steward and Master of the Horse. Reasons for the expense incurred include the State Visit of the Emperor of the French, refurnishing Windsor Castle and Buckingham Palace. As a result, Phipps asks for the Treasury's assistance in meeting the cost for a return visit to Paris by Queen Victoria.
Place Of WritingOsborne
LanguageEnglish
Extent1 document (12 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"
URLhttps://albert.rct.uk
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