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    BARON CHRISTIAN FRIEDRICH STOCKMAR (1787-1863)

    Memorandum by Baron Stockmar on observations of the present state of the Royal Household

    9 Jan 1841

    Bound manuscript paper | 1 document (57 pages) (whole object) | RA VIC/MAIN/M/20/5

    Memorandum by Baron Stockmar on observations of the present state of the Royal Household. Reports that a present chaotic system of divided control exists and suggests that the Master of the Household should be given increased powers to act as a coordinating authority.

    • Creator(s)

      Baron Christian Friedrich Stockmar (1787-1863) (writer)

    • 1 document (57 pages) (whole object)

    • Object type(s)
        • printed & manuscript material
          • documents
            • writings (documents)
      Language(s)
      English
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