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Collection	Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference	VIC/MAIN/M/20/8
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Draft letter from Prince Albert to Sir Robert Peel
Date	2 November 1841
Writer	Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Prince
Addressee	Peel, Robert, Sir
Description	Draft letter from Prince Albert to Sir Robert Peel regarding a report on the present Royal Household and his thoughts on it. He states that he feels improvements need to be made and writes 'Much as I am inclined to break the present Household machine with a sort of reverence for its antiquity I still remain convinced that it is clumsy in its original construction...'. Written in Baron Stockmar's hand.
Language	English
Extent	1 document (11 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"
URL	https://albert.rct.uk
Level	Item

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