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Prince Albert's Personal Papers

Papers relating to Prince Albert’s personal life and enthusiasms

      PRINCE ALBERT, PRINCE CONSORT (1819-61)

      Letter from Prince Albert to the King of the French

      1 - 31 Oct 1844

      Loose manuscript paper; mounted | 1 document (2 pages) (whole object) | RA VIC/MAIN/M/52/125

      Prince Albert sends the King of the French a letter from Lord Aberdeen along with the enclosures. He refers to an address from the city of London. Written in French.


      Related Material: For letter from Lord Aberdeen, see VIC/MAIN/M/52/126. For enclosures, see VIC/MAIN/M/52/127.

      • Creator(s)

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

        Louis Philippe I, King of the French (1773-1850) (addressee)

      • 1 document (2 pages) (whole object)

      • Object type(s)
          • printed & manuscript material
            • documents
              • correspondence
        Language(s)
        French
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