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Prince Albert's Official Papers

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

    Miscellaneous letters from the Prince Consort

    29 Jul 1843 - 19 Mar 1861

    Bound volume | 1 volume (39 items) (whole object) | RA VIC/MAIN/Z/488

    Contains a selection of miscellaneous letters from the Prince Consort dating from between 1843 and 1861. Subjects include the Crimean War, foreign affairs including in Portugal and India, the organisation of the army, a memorial to Florence Nightingale, the Duchy and Crown property, Princess Victoria and Prince Alfred, The Queen Dowager Adelaide's health and the death of the Duchess of Kent.

    • 1 volume (39 items) (whole object)

    • Language(s)
      English, German
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