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Collection	Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference	VIC/MAIN/M/51/168
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Sir James Graham to Prince Albert
Date	30 June 1843
Writer	Graham, James, Sir; 2nd Baronet
Addressee	Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Prince
Description	Sir James Graham states that the riots in South Wales have been 'very much exaggerated'. He points out that there has been no conflict between the troops and rioters but a dragoon was accidentally drowned, giving rise to the report. He refers to the continued destruction of 'Turnpike Gates' and explains the actions that would be taken by Colonel Love if necessary, as well as the locations of the troops. Sir James Graham also encloses letters from Colonel Turner, Colonel Powell and Colonel Love (not present).
Place Of Writing	Whitehall
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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