BIB_ID
129934
Accession number
MA 9558.4
Creator
Phipps, Charles Beaumont, Sir, 1801-1866.
Display Date
1854 February 20.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 17.7 x 10.9 cm
Notes
Part of a small collection of letters by Charles Kean to various recipients some of which were removed from an extra-illustrated volume of Forster's Life of Dickens. The collection includes two letters from Sir Charles Beaumont Phipps, Equerry to Queen Victoria, to Kean requesting an extra theatre box for Queen Victoria. Items in the collection have been described in individual records; see collection-level record for more information (MA 9558.1-6).
Written from Buckingham Palace where Phipps served as Equerry to Queen Victoria.
Written from Buckingham Palace where Phipps served as Equerry to Queen Victoria.
Summary
Requesting a second box for Queen Victoria, "as the party will be too large for one. I think you usually give the one under the Royal box."
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