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VICMAIN - Victorian Papers, Main Series
5 - Correspondence about the Army, Navy and National Defences, including letters to the Prince George, 2nd Duke of Cambridge (Commander-in-Chief of the British Army) and correspondence about his retirement
3 - Correspondence about the Prince Consort's Military Library at Aldershot
Collection
Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference
VIC/MAIN/E/38/100
Record Type
Correspondence
Title
Letter from Major Elphinstone to Major General Forster
Date
6 December 1861
Writer
Elphinstone, [Howard], Major
Addressee
Forster, [William], Major General
Description
Major Elphinstone on the intended use of the military library for lectures and the creation of a sub-committee. He also mentions that Prince Albert wishes to receive the concurrence of the Commander-in-Chief. Copy.
Place Of Writing
Windsor Castle
Language
English
Extent
1 document (2 pages)
Physical Description
Loose manuscript paper
Access Conditions
Available in surrogate form only
Digitisation Notes
These papers are available online within "Prince Albert: His Life and Legacy"
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