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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/9/79
Record Type
Correspondence
Title
Letter from Lord John Russell to Queen Victoria
Date
26 January 1852
Writer
Russell, John, Lord; Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Addressee
Victoria, Queen
Description
Letter from Lord John Russell to Queen Victoria submitting the drafts of two Bills introducing measures for the extension of the franchise and the prevention of bribery (see VIC/MAIN/F/9/80-81). He reports that the part relating to the joining of towns to boroughs is not yet complete but Cabinet propose that additions are made to all boroughs under 500 voters. Russell also states that Mr Cardwell has declined the office of Secretary at War.
Place Of Writing
Bowood
Language
English
Extent
1 document (4 pages)
Physical Description
Loose manuscript paper; mounted
Access Conditions
Available in surrogate form only
Related Material
For related material see VIC/MAIN/F/9/80-81.
Digitisation Notes
These papers are available online within "Prince Albert: His Life and Legacy"
URL
https://albert.rct.uk
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