CollectionVictorian Papers, Main Series
ReferenceVIC/MAIN/Z/466/2
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from Sir Charles Beaumont Phipps to the Prince Consort
Date8 March 1860
WriterPhipps, Charles Beaumont, Sir
AddresseeAlbert, Prince Consort
DescriptionLetter from Sir Charles Beaumont Phipps to the Prince Consort reporting that he had spoken to Lord Newcastle and explained to him the Queen's proposal, that he should attend the tour of Canada with the Prince of Wales. He writes that Lord Newcastle expressed his gratitude and his desire to first check with the Colonial Office and Lord Palmerston before making a decision. Phipps states that he has asked for his Lordship's answer as soon as possible so that arrangements for the tour can be started.
Place Of WritingBuckingham Palace
LanguageEnglish
Extent1 document (3 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"
LevelItem
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