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Collection	Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference	VIC/MAIN/E/37/57
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Colonel Douglas to General Grey
Date	2 - [?3] December 1856
Writer	Douglas, R. P., Colonel
Addressee	Grey, Charles, General
Description	Colonel Douglas on the lace for the Cavalry officers's caps and the position as to the Scots Greys. He writes that General Grey will receive plumes for the Fusiliers and Light Infantry today, and that the frock coat and braid for the Cavalry will follow. He mentions the query regarding the headgear of the 71st and 74th Highlanders including reference to cap lines and tartan bands. Includes note of reply, dated [?3] December 1856.
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	Item

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