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Prince Albert's Family Papers

Papers relating to Prince Albert’s relationships with various family members

    PRINCE ALBERT, PRINCE CONSORT (1819-61)

    Letter from Prince Albert to the Duchess of Gloucester

    1 Jan - 31 Dec 1840

    Loose manuscript paper; mounted | 1 document (2 pages) (whole object) | RA VIC/MAIN/M/11/18

    Prince Albert asks the Duchess of Gloucester to be a godmother to the Princess Royal.

    • Creator(s)

      Prince Albert, Prince Consort (1819-61) (writer)

      Princess Mary, Duchess of Gloucester & Edinburgh (1776-1857) (addressee)

    • 1 document (2 pages) (whole object)

    • Object type(s)
        • printed & manuscript material
          • documents
            • correspondence
      Language(s)
      English
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