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Collection	Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference	VIC/MAIN/Z/2/38
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from the Princess Royal to Prince Albert
Date	25 September 1859
Writer	Victoria, Princess of Prussia
Addressee	Albert, Prince Consort
Description	Includes reference to the Princess Royal's enjoyment during her trip to Erdmannsdorf. She sends her father a picture of his grandmother, Caroline of Gotha [Duchess of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg] and writes that it was given to her by Countess Henkel. Countess Henkel's mother (Countess Bohlen) had been given it by Caroline through their friendship. The picture also contain a locket of Caroline's hair at the back. The Princess Royal also mentions the Grand Duke of Tuscany and her upcoming travels to Baden and Cologne.
Place Of Writing	Neues Palais
Language	English
Extent	1 document (9 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	Item

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