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Collection	Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference	VIC/MAIN/F/9/57
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Draft letter from Queen Victoria to Lord John Russell
Date	16 January 1852
Writer	Victoria, Queen
Addressee	Russell, John, Lord; Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Description	Draft letter from Queen Victoria to Lord John Russell acknowledging receipt of Sir James Graham's letter. The Queen states that she is in agreement with Sir James Graham's assertion that another meeting will not lead to a new result and may possibly do more harm than good. The Queen also mentions that although he intends to open Parliament in person, she had not yet made that public and was subsequently surprised to see an official announcement in the papers Written in Prince Albert's hand.
Place Of Writing	Windsor Castle
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	Item

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