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Prince Albert's Family Papers

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

VICTORIA, QUEEN OF THE UNITED KINGDOM (1819-1901)

Letter from Princess Alexandrina Victoria to Prince Albert and Prince Ernest thanking them for their gifts of two busts and drawings

26 Jul 1836

Loose manuscript paper; mounted | 1 document (4 pages) (whole object) | RA VIC/MAIN/Z/163/4

Princess Alexandrina Victoria writes to her cousins Prince Albert and Prince Ernest, thanking them for busts of Grisi [?Giulia Grisi, Italian soprano] and Rubini, drawings of Coburg and notes from them both. She describes the bust of Rubini as 'very ridiculous'. She also mentions that they are to leave town for Claremont on 10 August and that there are only 4 nights of opera left.
  • Creator(s)

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

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

    Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (1818-93) (addressee)

  • 1 document (4 pages) (whole object)

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