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VICPRIV - Private papers of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, Prince Consort
1 - Correspondence and papers of Queen Victoria and Albert, Prince Consort
45 - Correspondence about the attempts on Queen Victoria's life by John Francis and John Bean, including papers concerning the trials and subsequent alterations of the law, etc.
Collection
Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference
VIC/MAIN/M/67/48
Record Type
Writings (documents)
Title
Deposition of Police Constable James Torrington Partridge
Date
3 July 1842
Writer
Hall, Thomas James
Description
An account taken by Thomas Hall on the experience of Police Constable James Torrington Partridge during the attempt on Queen Victoria's life. James Torrington Partridge states that he was on duty in the park when the carriages passed and then later saw a group of people coming towards the Horse Guards. He took a pistol from a boy who had said that he got it from a 'humpbacked boy with a broken nose'. Copy.
Place Of Writing
Whitehall, Middlesex
Language
English
Extent
1 document (6 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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