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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
3 - Correspondence of Albert, Prince Consort, relating to the Army
Collection
Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference
VIC/MAIN/E/37/29
Record Type
Correspondence
Title
Letter from Sir Richard Airey to General Grey
Date
25 March 1856
Writer
Airey, Richard, Sir
Addressee
Grey, Charles, General
Description
Sir Richard Airey expresses his gratitude for the books from Prince Albert on the Prussian and Sardinian military systems including with regards to staff. He also refers to difficulties owing to distinctions between 'General' and 'Personal' and that he is busy with the 'Chelsea Board'.
Place Of Writing
Horse Guards
Language
English
Extent
1 document (4 pages)
Physical Description
Loose manuscript paper; mounted
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
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