Prince Albert's Official Papers

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

SIR ROBERT PEEL (1788-1850)

Letter from Sir Robert Peel to Prince Albert

28 Nov 1842

Loose manuscript paper; mounted | 1 document (8 pages) (whole object) | RA VIC/MAIN/E/35/1

Regarding the Governor General's decision to issue medals to servicemen in Afghanistan and the question over issuing medals to servicemen of the Chinese War. Sir Robert Peel also refers to the government's view on a thanksgiving service for the termination of hostilities in China and Afghanistan.
  • Creator(s)

    Sir Robert Peel (1788-1850) (writer)

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

  • 1 document (8 pages) (whole object)

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

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