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Collection	Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference	VIC/MAIN/Z/296/49
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Prince Albert to Queen Victoria regarding the date of their wedding and arrangements for the following time to be spent at Windsor
Date	20 January 1840
Writer	Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Prince
Addressee	Victoria, Queen
Description	Letter from Prince Albert to Queen Victoria in which he confirms their date of marriage and plans for them to go to Windsor alone after the wedding. He also suggests that they stay away from the public eye for a fortnight at least. He also writes of the matter regarding Mr Anson and confirms that his argument against having him appointed as Treasurer still stands and finishes the letter by describing his last few days spent in Gotha.
Place Of Writing	Gotha
Language	German
Extent	1 document (12 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"
Publications	Letter translated and published in 'Letters of the Prince Consort 1831-1861 / selected and edited by Dr. Kurt Jagow ; translated by E.T.S. Dugdale. 1938, pages 54-55.
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