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Collection	Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference	VIC/MAIN/C/17/55
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Prince Albert to Lord John Russell
Date	2 April 1850
Writer	Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Prince
Addressee	Russell, John, Lord; Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Description	Prince Albert discusses the proposition of giving Lord Palmerston the lead in the House of Commons 'as a compensation for his loss of the Foreign Office'. Prince Albert considers Lord Palmerston's character, why he was moved from the Foreign Office and his new position.
Place Of Writing	Windsor Castle
Language	English
Extent	1 document (12 pages)
Physical Description	Loose manuscript paper; mounted
Access Conditions	Available in surrogate form only
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Digitisation Notes	These papers are also available online within "Prince Albert: His Life and Legacy"
URL	https://albert.rct.uk
Level	Item

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