“My poor Albert not sleeping at all well, & this is aggravated by rheumatism. He left at ½ p. 10 for Madingley, to return tomorrow. & A windy morning. – Had a nice long painting lesson with M’ Leitch, Alice joining. — Drove out with Ernest & Marie & walked in the Forest. — In … Continue reading Prince Albert’s final illness and death through Queen Victoria’s journals and letters – 25th November 1861