Collection | Lady Charlotte Finch |
Reference | GEO/ADD/15/8166 |
Record Type | Correspondence |
Title | Letter from Princess Elizabeth to Lady Charlotte Finch |
Date | [26 June 1794] |
Writer | Elizabeth, Princess (1770-1840) |
Addressee | Finch, Charlotte, Lady |
Description | 'of all days of my life this is the one that I may indeed call the proudest, for in my life such a sight I never saw before...the grand appearance of the Ships surpasses all description'. Description of George III presenting a sword to Lord Howe on board the ship the Queen Charlotte to commemorate the victory of 1 June. Signed. Dated at Portsmouth. Written 'K' in top left hand corner Note on Charles Feilding in a different hand on reverse |
Language | English |
Extent | 1 document |
Physical Description | Loose manuscript paper; mounted |
Custodial History | Purchased 1975 |
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Level | Item |
Credit | All rights reserved |