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VICMAIN - Victorian Papers, Main Series
5 - Correspondence about the Army, Navy and National Defences, including letters to the Prince George, 2nd Duke of Cambridge (Commander-in-Chief of the British Army) and correspondence about his retirement
2 - Correspondence of Albert, Prince Consort, relating to the Army
1 - Correspondence of Albert, Prince Consort, relating to the Army
Collection
Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference
VIC/MAIN/E/35/3
Record Type
Correspondence
Title
Letter from Sir Robert Peel to Queen Victoria
Date
3 December 1842
Writer
Peel, Robert, Sir, 2nd Baronet
Addressee
Victoria, Queen
Description
Regarding the undesirability of a premature thanksgiving service for the end of the Chinese and Afghan campaigns. He refers to the precedent of the Battle of Waterloo.
Place Of Writing
Whitehall
Language
English
Extent
1 document (7 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
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