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Prince Albert's Family Papers

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

      MADELINE, COUNTESS BLÜCHER VON WAHLSTÄTT

      Letter from Countess Blücher von Wahlstätt to Prince Albert

      12 Feb 1859

      Loose manuscript paper; mounted | 1 document (5 pages) (whole object) | RA VIC/MAIN/Z/2/7

      The Countess conveys the Princess Royal's delight that Prince Albert conversed with Count Perponcher. She writes that the Duke of Coburg [Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha] visited and that the Princess Royal was saddened by the departure of Sir James Clark. She also refers to the present for Dr Wegener.

      • Creator(s)

        Madeline, Countess Blücher von Wahlstätt (writer)

        Prince Albert, Prince Consort (1819-61) (addressee)

      • 1 document (5 pages) (whole object)

      • Place of Production
        Berlin [Germany]
      • Object type(s)
          • printed & manuscript material
            • documents
              • correspondence
        Language(s)
        English
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