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
8 Dec 1848Loose manuscript paper; mounted | 1 document (8 pages) (whole object) | RA VIC/MAIN/C/16/65
Prince Albert includes reference to Queen's College Birmingham, the Bishop of Worcester and King Edward's School. He refers to a letter from Mr Chadwick and discusses the labourers improved cottages with reference to an experiment on the Isle of Wight. He also considers the reduction in the army, the Dock Yard Battalions and suggests a plan for the simplification of the administration of the army.
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 (8 pages) (whole object)
