Prince Albert's Official Papers
Papers relating to Prince Albert’s contribution to matters of state
VICTORIA, QUEEN OF THE UNITED KINGDOM (1819-1901)
Draft letter from Queen Victoria to Lord Lansdowne
16 Dec 1853Loose manuscript paper | 1 document (1 page) (whole object) | RA VIC/MAIN/F/11/20
Draft letter from Queen Victoria to Lord Lansdowne stating that she has been made very anxious by the resignation of Lord Palmerston, but even more so on hearing of Lord Lansdowne's objections. The Queen requests that Lansdowne does not yet commit himself to a final decision until she has the chance to speak with him in person.
Written in Prince Albert's hand.
Creator(s)
Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901) (writer)
Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 3rd Marquess of Lansdowne (1780-1863) (addressee)
1 document (1 page) (whole object)
Object type(s)
- printed & manuscript material
- documents
- correspondence
- documents
- printed & manuscript material
