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Prince Albert's Family Papers

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

PRINCE ALBERT, PRINCE CONSORT (1819-61)

Letter from Prince Albert to Queen Victoria to let her know that he has arrived at Canterbury

7 Feb 1840

Loose manuscript paper; mounted | 1 document (4 pages) (whole object) | RA VIC/MAIN/Z/296/57

Prince Albert writes to Queen Victoria to let her know that they have arrived in Canterbury. He writes 'We have just arrived and have been most heartily welcomed'. He also asks that she not worry herself about a room for him, saying 'a tiny corner close to you is enough to make me over-full of joy'.

Letter translated and published in 'Letters of the Prince Consort 1831-1861 / selected and edited by Dr. Kurt Jagow; translated by E.T.S. Dugdale. 1938., page 60.
  • Creator(s)

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

    Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901) (addressee)

  • 1 document (4 pages) (whole object)

  • Object type(s)
      • printed & manuscript material
        • documents
          • correspondence