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Prince Albert's Family Papers

Papers relating to Prince Albert’s relationships with various family members

Deposition of Inspector James Russell

30 May 1842

Bound manuscript paper | 1 document (1 page) (whole object) | RA VIC/MAIN/M/67/10

An account of Inspector James Russell's experience during the attempt on Queen Victoria's life by a man with a pistol. He describes searching the prisoner and finding some gun powder wrapped in paper upon him, but no ball. He received the pistol from policeman, [William] Trounce and states that the prisoner's name was John Francis and that he resided at 106 Titchfield Street.
  • 1 document (1 page) (whole object)

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