Prince Albert's Official Papers
Papers relating to Prince Albert’s contribution to matters of state
PRINCE ALBERT, PRINCE CONSORT, CONSORT OF VICTORIA, QUEEN OF THE UNITED KINGDOM (1819-61)
Letter from Prince Albert to Lord John Russell
12 Oct 1849Loose manuscript paper; mounted | 1 document (6 pages) (whole object) | RA VIC/MAIN/C/17/27
Prince Albert refers to the death of Anson, stating 'He will leave a great gap in my daily life' and discusses his successor. Prince Albert also mentions Queen Victoria opening the Coal Exchange, the [christening] of Lord John Russell's boy, a reduced list for the Brevet from the Duke of Wellington and the health of the Queen Dowager.
Creator(s)
View person pagePrince Albert, Prince Consort, consort of Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-61) (writer)
John Russell, 1st Earl Russell (1792-1878) (addressee)
1 document (6 pages) (whole object)