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Prince Albert's Official Papers

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

      DR JAMES CARTMELL

      Letter from Dr Cartmell to Prince Albert

      19 Dec 1849

      Loose manuscript paper; mounted | 1 document (2 pages) (whole object) | RA VIC/MAIN/F/33/28

      Dr Cartmell writes that the subject for the Chancellor's medal for English poetry will be on the late Queen Adelaide. He discusses an address to be given to Queen Victoria on the death of the Queen Dowager and also the low attendance of Mr Amos' lectures on English law.

      • Creator(s)

        Dr James Cartmell (writer)

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

      • 1 document (2 pages) (whole object)

      • Place of Production
        Christ's College Lodge, Cambridge
      • Object type(s)
          • printed & manuscript material
            • documents
              • correspondence
        Language(s)
        English
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