Prince Albert's Official Papers
Papers relating to Prince Albert’s contribution to matters of state
JOHN RUSSELL, 1ST EARL RUSSELL (1792-1878)
Letter from Lord John Russell to Prince Albert
14 Apr 1848Loose manuscript paper; mounted | 1 document (2 pages) (whole object) | RA VIC/MAIN/C/56/43
Letter from Lord John Russell to Prince Albert stating that he will convey the Queen's wishes to Lord Lansdowne and Lord Palmerston. Lord John reports that Feargus O'Connor 'made a scene' in the House of Commons. He also reports that his wife has that morning given birth to their son and although is weak and faint is generally well. As a result, he excuses himself from Council the following day.
Creator(s)
John Russell, 1st Earl Russell (1792-1878) (writer)
Prince Albert, Prince Consort (1819-61) (addressee)
1 document (2 pages) (whole object)
Object type(s)
- printed & manuscript material
- documents
- correspondence
- documents
- printed & manuscript material
