CollectionVictorian Papers, Main Series
ReferenceVIC/MAIN/C/61/171
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from Lord Sydney to Prince Albert
Date23 April 1861
WriterSydney, 3rd Viscount; Lord Chamberlain of the Household
AddresseeAlbert, Prince Consort
DescriptionLetter from Lord Sydney to Prince Albert on a proposed scheme of re-organisation of the Corps of Gentleman-at-Arms. The precedent of Yeomen of the Guard mainly followed alternative methods for providing against men unfit for duty through age remaining in the Corps. Officers' commissions not to be dealt with at present.
Place Of WritingLord Chamberlain's Office, St James's Palace
LanguageEnglish
Extent1 document (7 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
LevelItem
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