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Collection	Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference	VIC/MAIN/Z/488/26
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from the Prince Consort to the Duke of Cambridge
Date	1 September 1858
Writer	Albert, Prince Consort
Addressee	Cambridge, George, Duke of
Description	The Prince Consort thanks the Duke of Cambridge for his birthday wishes. He writes that they left Vicky well but sad at their departure and that Alfred has done well in his examinations and has received them in his uniform as a naval cadet. He refers to Lord Stanley in relation to the Horse Guards and an Act of Parliament that transferred to the Secretary of State the power of the Court of Directors and Board of Controul [Control]. The Prince Consort also mentions an Act at Babelsberg.
Place Of Writing	Osborne
Language	English
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"
Level	Item

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