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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)

      Memorandum by Prince Albert

      1 - 31 Dec 1845

      Loose manuscript paper; mounted | 1 document (7 pages) (whole object) | RA VIC/MAIN/M/21/27

      Memorandum by Prince Albert regarding George Anson's letter (see VIC/MAIN/M/21/26) and advice from Sir Robert Peel, in which he suggests that it would be unfair to make Anson a Privy Counsellor before leaving office and that it should be left to Lord John Russell to consider the question. The last three pages are written in German.


      Related Material: For related material see VIC/MAIN/M/21/26.

      • Creator(s)

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

      • 1 document (7 pages) (whole object)

      • Object type(s)
          • printed & manuscript material
            • documents
              • writings (documents)
        Language(s)
        English, German
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