CollectionVictorian Papers, Main Series
ReferenceVIC/MAIN/Z/296/57
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from Prince Albert to Queen Victoria to let her know that he has arrived at Canterbury
Date7 February 1840
WriterAlbert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Prince
AddresseeVictoria, Queen
DescriptionPrince Albert writes to Queen Victoria to let her know that they have arrived in Canterbury. He writes 'We have just arrived and have been most heartily welcomed'. He also asks that she not worry herself about a room for him, saying 'a tiny corner close to you is enough to make me over-full of joy'.
Place Of WritingCanterbury
LanguageGerman
Extent1 document (4 pages)
Physical DescriptionLoose manuscript paper; mounted
Access ConditionsAvailable in surrogate form only
Digitisation NotesThese papers are available online within "Prince Albert: His Life and Legacy"
PublicationsLetter 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, page 60.
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