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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/21/53
Record Type
Writings (documents)
Title
Prince Albert's memorandum on the purchase of Osborne estate
Date
20 October 1844
Writer
Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Prince
Description
Prince Albert's memorandum in which he describes the Osborne estate and properties, plus the work required to make it suitable for Queen Victoria, himself and their family. He also determines his own valuation for the estate (including Barton Farm) and sets out a plan to purchase the land and properties.
Place Of Writing
Osborne House
Language
English
Extent
1 document (18 pages)
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"
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