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Collection	Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference	VIC/MAIN/Z/297/17
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Prince Albert to Queen Victoria regarding time at Chobham Camp
Date	25 June 1853
Writer	Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Prince
Addressee	Victoria, Queen
Description	Letter from Prince Albert to Queen Victoria, written in German. He writes that there had been a 'dreadful storm, which made the tents seem almost like cabins at sea' and that he would later take part in a turn out for which he would join his brigade. He mentions that he dined with the staff and walked with George [Duke of Cambridge]. He closes the letter with a German [?poem].
Place Of Writing	Camp at Chobham
Language	German
Extent	1 document (4 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 190-191.
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