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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
3 - Correspondence about Parliamentary Reform
1 - Correspondence about Parliamentary Reform
Collection
Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference
VIC/MAIN/F/9/38
Record Type
Correspondence
Title
Copy letter from Queen Victoria to Lord John Russell
Date
6 December 1851
Writer
Victoria, Queen
Addressee
Russell, John, Lord; Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Description
Copy letter from Queen Victoria to Lord John Russell acknowledging his previous letter and stating that she is pleased to hear that that Cabinet continue to work on the 'Reform question'. She hopes that they will not come to a final decision before ascertaining how the proposed plan can be practically applied. The Queen comments that from the Manchester speeches it seems that the ballot will be made the 'stalking horse' of the radicals.
Written in Prince Albert's hand.
Place Of Writing
Osborne
Language
English
Extent
1 document (1 page)
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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