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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/33/53
Record Type
Correspondence
Title
Letter from Prince Albert to Lord John Russell
Date
3 May 1850
Writer
Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Prince
Addressee
Russell, John, Lord
Description
Prince Albert expresses his fear that the proposed commission into the universities will cause 'ill-will and irritation'. He writes that the cause of reform may in consequence be damaged. He also provides suggestions on Lord John Russell's letter to the Duke of Wellington. Draft.
Place Of Writing
Buckingham Palace
Language
English
Extent
1 document (4 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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