CollectionVictorian Papers, Main Series
ReferenceVIC/MAIN/C/61/99
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from the Duke of Wellington to Queen Victoria
Date6 July 1851
WriterWellington, 1st Duke of
AddresseeVictoria, Queen
DescriptionLetter from the Duke of Wellington to Queen Victoria regarding the rights of the Constable regarding appointments at the Tower of London and explaining that the Lieutenancy was in the gift of the Sovereign. He explains the procedure for the previous two appointments, including that of George FitzClarence, the 1st Earl of Munster, during the reign of William IV.
Place Of WritingLondon
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"
URLhttps://albert.rct.uk
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