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Prince Albert's Official Papers

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      SIR GEORGE GREY (1799-1882)

      Letter from Sir George Grey to Queen Victoria

      31 May 1848

      Loose manuscript paper; mounted | 1 document (3 pages) (whole object) | RA VIC/MAIN/C/56/82

      Letter from Sir George Grey to Queen Victoria reporting that a meeting of around 1600 people was held at Clerkenwell Green the previous evening but due to earlier preparations was dispersed without difficulty. He also reports that several people were taken into custody.

      • Creator(s)

        Sir George Grey (1799-1882) (writer)

        Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901) (addressee)

      • 1 document (3 pages) (whole object)

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