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Collection	Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference	VIC/MAIN/Z/2/45
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from the Princess Royal to Prince Albert
Date	17 December 1859
Writer	Victoria, Princess of Prussia
Addressee	Albert, Prince Consort
Description	Includes the Princess Royal referring to Princess Beatrice's funny remarks, as well as the new housemaid and the new housekeeper, Georgina. She writes that she does not know whether Countess Perponcher will stay till April and refers to the news of Sir James [Clark] being an 'invalid'. She also mentions Colonel Bruce and Bertie [Prince of Wales] and that she is reading 'Jane Eyre'. She writes that the unsatisfactory account of Affie [Prince Alfred] must be causing her father anxiety and also mentions Frederick William IV of Prussia's health.
Place Of Writing	Berlin
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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