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Prince Albert's Official Papers

Papers relating to Prince Albert’s contribution to matters of state

    PRINCE ALBERT, PRINCE CONSORT (1819-61)

    The Laying of the Foundation Stone of the Royal Exchange

    17 Jan 1842

    Loose manuscript paper; mounted | 1 document (2 pages) (whole object) | RA VIC/MAIN/Z/271/4

    Manuscript copy of Prince Albert's speech given on the occasion of the laying of the foundation stone of the Royal Exchange building, 17 January 1842. Written in Prince Albert's hand.

    • Creator(s)

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

    • 1 document (2 pages) (whole object)

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