| Description | Account book recording all sums that have been received for Queen Dowager Adelaide's Parliamentary Allowance, as well as other money that came to her from other sources. It also records all sums disbursed by Queen Dowager Adelaide, broken down into sections or accounts reflecting how they were recorded in the Books in the Queen's Treasury (e.g. Personal Account; Donation Account; Household Account; Master of the Horse's Account; Petty Expence Account; Travelling Account; Household Salaries Account).
GEO/MAIN/38020, at the beginning of the volume, is the printed invoice for the purchase of this volume made by O. F. Morshead Esq., Librarian. |
| Custodial History | Purchased on 20 July 1934 by Sir Owen Frederick Morshead, Royal Library from Bernard Halliday, bookseller, Leicester.
A note on the inside cover reads: 'N.B. For accounts 1830-1837, see GEO.89565-89757'. |