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Collection	Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference	VIC/MAIN/F/10/31
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Lord Aberdeen to Prince Albert
Date	18 July 1853
Writer	Aberdeen, 4th Earl of; Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Addressee	Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Prince
Description	Letter from Lord Aberdeen to Prince Albert acknowledging receipt of Lord Grey's memorandum and describing his views as just and practicable. He also mentions Lord Shaftesbury's Bill and the favourable reception it had received in the House of Lords. However, he reports that Lord John Russell is not in favour of the bill and states that he believes that a commission, as suggested by Lord Grey, would 'lead to no practical result'.
Place Of Writing	London
Language	English
Extent	1 document (2 pages)
Physical Description	Loose manuscript paper; mounted
Access Conditions	Available in surrogate form only
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Digitisation Notes	These papers are also available online within "Prince Albert: His Life and Legacy"
URL	https://albert.rct.uk
Level	Item

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