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VICPRIV - Private papers of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, Prince Consort
3 - Correspondence and papers of Queen Victoria and Albert, Prince Consort
108 - Letters from Albert, later Prince Consort, to Queen Victoria
Collection
Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference
VIC/MAIN/Z/296/8
Record Type
Correspondence
Title
Letter from Prince Albert to Queen Victoria in which he congratulates her on becoming Queen of England (includes envelope)
Date
26 June 1837
Writer
Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Prince
Addressee
Victoria, Queen
Description
Prince Albert writes to Queen Victoria to congratulate her on becoming Queen of England, 'the mightiest land in Europe'. He wishes her strength for the task at hand, reminding her that 'in your hand lies the happiness of millions'. Albert also asks that she 'think likewise now some times of your cousins in Bonn. Includes envelope addressed 'To Her Majesty, The Queen Alexandrina Victoria of England'.
Place Of Writing
Bonn
Language
English
Extent
1 document (2 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"
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