CollectionVictorian Papers, Main Series
ReferenceVIC/MAIN/F/11/20
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleDraft letter from Queen Victoria to Lord Lansdowne
Date16 December 1853
WriterVictoria, Queen
AddresseeLansdowne, 3rd Marquess of
DescriptionDraft 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 WritingOsborne
LanguageEnglish
Extent1 document (1 page)
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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