Skip to main content.
Medium FontSize
Larger FontSize
Largest FontSize
Home
Advanced Search
Catalogue Highlights
Collections Information
About Royal Archives Online
What's in the catalogue? Pre-1837 collections
What's in the catalogue? 1837-1910 collections
How to search
Access to the collections
FAQs
Citation and copyright
Rights and take down
Contact us
Hierarchy Browser
Record
Search tip: Click 'Reference' to see the hierarchy browser for the whole collection
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
2 - Correspondence of Albert, Prince Consort, relating to the Army
Collection
Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference
VIC/MAIN/E/36/1
Record Type
Writings (documents)
Title
Memorandum by Prince Albert
Date
14 April 1852
Writer
Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Prince
Description
Prince Albert writes about the Militia Bill as well as the defects and expense of the present system. He refers to proposals for a permanent reserve of discharged soldiers and a reduced number of regiments. He also mentions the system of depots and plan for encouraging recruiting.
Language
English
Extent
1 document (33 pages)
Physical Description
Loose manuscript paper
Access Conditions
Available in surrogate form only
Digitisation Notes
These papers are available online within "Prince Albert: His Life and Legacy"
URL
https://albert.rct.uk
Level
Item
Powered by
CalmView
© 2008-2025