July 10, 1884
Victoria, Queen of United Kingdom, 1819-1901
Autograph letter signed
Title: to Ronald
Reply to letter of condolence for Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany. Expresses self-pity and adds an inspirational poem (page 2). Sees this as a pilgrimage to inner strength. Written on Windsor Castle black-bordered stationery. Leopold, Queen Victoria's youngest son, died of hemophilia at the age of 30.
GLC00496.096