CollectionVictorian Papers, Main Series
ReferenceVIC/MAIN/Z/488/20
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from Prince Albert to [the Duchess of Gloucester]
Date24 November 1849
WriterAlbert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Prince
Addressee[Gloucester, Mary, Duchess of]
DescriptionPrince Albert expresses his gratitude for the letter and states that he has given the enclosure to Bertie. He refers to a melancholy visit to the priory and writes that Aunt Adelaide [The Queen Dowager] seemed 'weak and oppressed'. Prince Albert also mentions that Vicky and Alfred had to be left behind due to having the chicken pox.
Place Of WritingOsborne
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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