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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/61/99
Record Type
Correspondence
Title
Letter from the Duke of Wellington to Queen Victoria
Date
6 July 1851
Writer
Wellington, 1st Duke of
Addressee
Victoria, Queen
Description
Letter 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 Writing
London
Language
English
Extent
1 document (3 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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