Prince Albert's Official Papers
Papers relating to Prince Albert’s contribution to matters of state
PRINCE ALBERT, PRINCE CONSORT (1819-61)
Draft letter from the Prince Consort to Lord Talbot
2 Jul 1858Loose manuscript paper; mounted | 1 document (5 pages) (whole object) | RA VIC/MAIN/C/61/165
Draft letter from the Prince Consort to Lord Talbot in reply to his suggestion for abolishing purchase of appointments. Plus the desirability of fixing a maximum sum for purchase and doubt as to expediency of admitting naval men.
Creator(s)
Prince Albert, Prince Consort (1819-61) (writer)
Henry John Chetwynd-Talbot, 18th Earl of Shrewsbury (1803-68) (addressee)
1 document (5 pages) (whole object)
Object type(s)
- printed & manuscript material
- documents
- correspondence
- documents
- printed & manuscript material