CollectionVictorian Papers, Main Series
ReferenceVIC/MAIN/Z/3/5
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from the Princess Royal to Prince Albert
Date27 January 1860
WriterVictoria, Princess of Prussia
AddresseeAlbert, Prince Consort
DescriptionIncludes the Princess Royal writing that today is her son's birthday and that these past two years have been the happiest of her life. She also refers to St Elizabeth and refers to Queen Victoria's speech being disapproved of by some people in Germany. She writes further about her son and refers to Mrs Hobbs looking like a 'Medusa' when he pulls her hair. She also expresses her distress at 'being teazed and tormented with questions' about her son's arm.
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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