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VICMAIN - Victorian Papers, Main Series
3 - Papers and correspondence with Lord Melbourne and Lord John Russell relating to constitutional issues, the Royal Household, woods and forests and other miscellaneous subjects
30 - Correspondence about the Royal Household
2 - Correspondence about the Royal Household
Collection
Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference
VIC/MAIN/C/61/165
Record Type
Correspondence
Title
Draft letter from the Prince Consort to Lord Talbot
Date
2 July 1858
Writer
Albert, Prince Consort
Addressee
Talbot, Lord
Description
Draft letter from the Prince Consort to Lord Talbot in reply to his suggestion for abolishing purchase of appointments. Plus the desirability of fixing a maximum sum for purchase and doubt as to expediency of admitting naval men.
Place Of Writing
Buckingham Palace
Language
English
Extent
1 document (5 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
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