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Prince Albert's Official Papers

Papers relating to Prince Albert’s contribution to matters of state

      PRINCE ALBERT, PRINCE CONSORT (1819-61)

      Copy memorandum by Prince Albert

      8 Apr 1854

      Loose manuscript paper | 1 document (4 pages) (whole object) | RA VIC/MAIN/F/11/99

      Copy memorandum by Prince Albert reporting that Lord Aberdeen visited after the Cabinet to report their decision. He also includes a copy of a letter from Lord John Russell to Lord Aberdeen Dictated to Colonel Grey.

      • Creator(s)

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

      • 1 document (4 pages) (whole object)

      • Place of Production
        Chesham Place [London]
      • Object type(s)
          • printed & manuscript material
            • documents
              • writings (documents)
        Language(s)
        English
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