Letter from Sir John Pakington to the Prince Consort

17 Apr 1861

Loose manuscript paper; mounted | 1 document (8 pages) (whole object) | RA VIC/MAIN/M/54/187

Letter from Sir John Pakington to the Prince Consort reporting that he is to give evidence before a House of Commons committee on the consitution of the Board of the Admiralty. He requests permission to refer in committee to Queen Victoria's approbation of his plan for promotion and retirement in the Navy.