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Collection	Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference	VIC/MAIN/M/53/104
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Lord John Russell to Prince Albert
Date	31 December 1847
Writer	Russell, John, Lord; Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Addressee	Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Prince
Description	Letter from Lord John Russell to Prince Albert reporting that Sir Patrick Bellew has been pressing him for the vacant Irish Peerage. He also comments on the heavy atmosphere of the House of Lords, when compared to the Commons, and reports that Lord Granville complains of the House of Lords' 'leaden influence'.
Place Of Writing	Woburn Abbey
Language	English
Extent	1 document (4 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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