CollectionVictorian Papers, Main Series
ReferenceVIC/MAIN/F/10/38
Record TypeWritings (documents)
TitleMemorandum written by Prince Albert
Date16 November 1853
WriterAlbert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Prince
DescriptionMemorandum written by Prince Albert and recording Lord John Russell's verbal explanation of his scheme for reform, given to the Queen, two weeks prior. The Prince also reports that a committee of members of the Cabinet has been formed to consider the 'Reform question'. It is reported by Sir James Graham that their first meeting went well however, afterwards Lord Palmerston sent a letter to Lord John Russell detailing his opposition to the proposed reform.
Place Of WritingWindsor Castle
LanguageEnglish
Extent1 document (4 pages)
Physical DescriptionLoose manuscript paper
Access ConditionsAvailable in surrogate form only
Digitisation NotesThese papers are available online within "Prince Albert: His Life and Legacy"
URLhttps://albert.rct.uk
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