Prince Albert's Family Papers

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

      EMPRESS FRIEDRICH, GERMAN EMPRESS AND QUEEN OF PRUSSIA (1840-1901)

      Letter from the Princess Royal to Prince Albert

      24 Dec 1859

      Loose manuscript paper; mounted | 1 document (7 pages) (whole object) | RA VIC/MAIN/Z/2/46

      Includes the Princess Royal writing that it will not be a merry Christmas as most of the family is unwell, including herself who has bad ear and toothache. She details everybody who is unwell and states that it is like a 'hospital'. She also refers to Bertie [Prince of Wales] passing his exam and Affie's [Prince Alfred] visit to Athens.

      • Creator(s)

        Empress Friedrich, German Empress and Queen of Prussia (1840-1901) (writer)

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

      • 1 document (7 pages) (whole object)

      • Place of Production
        Berlin [Germany]
      • Object type(s)
          • printed & manuscript material
            • documents
              • correspondence
        Language(s)
        English
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