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VICMAIN - Victorian Papers, Main Series
6 - Files relating to the Crimean War, Queen Victoria's Jubilee and Funeral and Prince Albert's files relating to the Great Exhibition and other topics
14 - Papers of Albert, Prince Consort, about the Universities of Cambridge and Oxford
2 - Papers of Albert, Prince Consort, about the Universities of Cambridge and Oxford
Collection
Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference
VIC/MAIN/F/33/44
Record Type
Correspondence
Title
Letter from the Duke of Wellington to Lord John Russell
Date
30 April 1850
Writer
Wellington, 1st Duke of
Addressee
Russell, John, Lord
Description
The Duke of Wellington expresses his opinion on the effect of a Royal commission enquiring into the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge. He writes of a 'Theocratic Democracy' making 'attacks' on the English universities. Copy.
Place Of Writing
London
Language
English
Extent
1 document (4 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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