CollectionVictorian Papers, Main Series
ReferenceVIC/MAIN/F/13/4
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from Lord Derby to Queen Victoria
Date16 April 1859
WriterDerby, 14th Earl of; Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
AddresseeVictoria, Queen
DescriptionLetter from Lord Derby to Queen Victoria submitting a draft of the speech to be delivered by the Commissioners, in Her Majesty's name, on proroguing the Parliament. He mentions that there was no precedent for holding a single council for both prorogation and dissolution and therefore the dissolution of Parliament would be held the following day of the council.
LanguageEnglish
Extent1 document (3 pages)
Physical DescriptionLoose manuscript paper; mounted
Access ConditionsAvailable in surrogate form only
Digitisation NotesThese papers are available online within "Prince Albert: His Life and Legacy"
URLhttps://albert.rct.uk
LevelItem
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