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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
3 - Correspondence about Parliamentary Reform
Collection
Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference
VIC/MAIN/F/11/20
Record Type
Correspondence
Title
Draft letter from Queen Victoria to Lord Lansdowne
Date
16 December 1853
Writer
Victoria, Queen
Addressee
Lansdowne, 3rd Marquess of
Description
Draft letter from Queen Victoria to Lord Lansdowne stating that she has been made very anxious by the resignation of Lord Palmerston, but even more so on hearing of Lord Lansdowne's objections. The Queen requests that Lansdowne does not yet commit himself to a final decision until she has the chance to speak with him in person.
Written in Prince Albert's hand.
Place Of Writing
Osborne
Language
English
Extent
1 document (1 page)
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"
URL
https://albert.rct.uk
Level
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