Prince Albert's Family Papers
Papers relating to Prince Albert’s relationships with various family members
EMPRESS FRIEDRICH, CONSORT OF FRIEDRICH III, EMPEROR OF GERMANY & KING OF PRUSSIA (1840-1901)
Letter from the Princess Royal to Prince Albert
12 Mar 1859(whole object) | RA VIC/MAIN/Z/2/11
Includes the Princess Royal reflecting on how her son will go down in history. She mentions that Uncle Ernest [Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha] is leaving tomorrow and refers to the French Emperor [Napoleon III] not being 'straight forward'. She also hopes that Colonel Bruce will give a good account of Bertie [Prince of Wales].
Creator(s)
Empress Friedrich, consort of Friedrich III, Emperor of Germany & King of Prussia (1840-1901) (writer) [12 March 1859]
(whole object)