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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
9 - Prince Albert's papers about the purchase of Osborne
Collection
Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference
VIC/MAIN/F/21/22
Record Type
Writings (documents)
Title
Memorandum from Sir Robert Peel to Edward Driver
Date
20 February 1844
Writer
Peel, Robert, Sir; Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Addressee
Driver, Edward
Description
Memorandum written by Sir Robert Peel, addressed to Edward Driver, providing him with instructions as to how to proceed with the offer of purchase from Queen Victoria and Prince Albert for the Osborne estate. He instructs Mr Driver to ascertain whether Lady Isabella Blachford would be willing to let the property for a year before an offer of purchase was to be made.
Place Of Writing
Whitehall
Language
English
Extent
1 document (3 pages)
Physical Description
Loose manuscript paper; mounted
Access Conditions
Available in surrogate form only
Digitisation Notes
These papers are available online within "Prince Albert: His Life and Legacy"
Level
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