Letter from the Princess Royal to Prince Albert

21 Apr 1860

Loose manuscript paper; mounted | 1 document (16 pages) (whole object) | RA VIC/MAIN/Z/3/18

Includes the Princess Royal providing a description of [John of Saxony] and the Queen of Saxony and their visit. She refers to Frederick William IV of Prussia's health, M. de Heintz and Schweinitz. She reflects on the difficulties they are encountering with Countess Dohna including with regards to her manners, 'unrefined' German language and her confusion. She asks her father to speak with Countess Blücher. The Princess Royal also mentions politics and Schleinitz.

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Empress Friedrich, German Empress and Queen of Prussia (1840-1901) (writer)

Prince Albert, Prince Consort (1819-61) (addressee)
1 document (16 pages) (whole object)
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Prince Albert's Family Papers

Letter from the Princess Royal to Prince Albert

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