CollectionVictorian Papers, Main Series
ReferenceVIC/MAIN/Z/3/1
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from the Princess Royal to Prince Albert
Date6 January 1860
WriterVictoria, Princess of Prussia
AddresseeAlbert, Prince Consort
DescriptionThe Princess Royal includes reference to the news regarding Bertie [Prince of Wales] that disturbs her. She discusses wasted time and refers to Mr [George] Combe's remark that Bertie's mind would not be fully developed until he reached 28 years old. She also mentions that she saw Gluck's 'Iphigenie in Aulis' and refers to the Victoria Cross and Count Valewsky's [Walewsky] retirement.
Place Of WritingBerlin
LanguageEnglish
Extent1 document (12 pages)
Physical DescriptionLoose manuscript paper; mounted
Access ConditionsAvailable in surrogate form only
Digitisation NotesThese papers are available online within "Prince Albert: His Life and Legacy"
LevelItem
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