Prince Albert's Official Papers
Papers relating to Prince Albert’s contribution to matters of state
SIR GEORGE AUGUSTUS WETHERALL (1788-1868)
Letter from General Wetherall to General Grey
16 - 21 Nov 1855Loose manuscript paper; mounted | 1 document (10 pages) (whole object) | RA VIC/MAIN/E/37/15
General Wetherall on the submission of pattern helmets to replace shakos for the Light Cavalry. He refers to the modification of shakos and busbies for the Hussars, and the comparative cost of felt, leather and brass helmets. Also included is a note of reply dated 21 November 1855 and an enclosed circular order regarding rifle instruction.
Related Material: For circular order, see VIC/MAIN/E/37/16
Creator(s)
Sir George Augustus Wetherall (1788-1868) (writer)
General Sir Charles Grey (1804-70) (addressee)
1 document (10 pages) (whole object)
