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Collection	Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference	VIC/MAIN/Z/3/22
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from the Princess Royal to Prince Albert
Date	19 May 1860
Writer	Victoria, Princess of Prussia
Addressee	Albert, Prince Consort
Description	Includes the Princess Royal writing about Europe being in a state of confusion and Russia appearing keen to start an 'Oriental war'. She refers to the Emperor [Napoleon], Grand Duke Constantine and Prince Gortchakov. She writes that Professor Waagen is delighted to hear that the National Gallery has bought a collection at Paris. She also mentions that due to Fritz [Prince Frederick of Prussia] catching colds regularly, [Dr] Wegner wishes him to drink Salzbrunn water at the Neues Palais and to go sea bathing to the Isle of Rügen.
Place Of Writing	Berlin
Language	English
Extent	1 document (10 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"
Level	Item

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