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Collection	Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference	VIC/MAIN/Z/271/1
Record Type	Writings (documents)
Title	The Society for the Abolition of Slavery
Date	1 June 1840
Writer	Albert, Prince Consort
Description	Manuscript copy of Prince Albert's speech at a meeting of the Society for the Abolition for Slavery, held at Exeter Hall on 1 June 1840. Written in Prince Albert's hand. This was Prince Albert's first public speech in the UK and is referenced in Queen Victoria's journal (see VIC/MAIN/QVJ/1840: 1 June (Princess Beatrice's copies)).
Language	English
Extent	2 pages
Physical Description	Loose manuscript paper; mounted
Access Conditions	Available in surrogate form only
Related Material	VIC/MAIN/QVJ/1840: 1 June (Princess Beatrice's copies)
Digitisation Notes	Digitised image available at file level These papers are available online within "Prince Albert: His Life and Legacy"
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