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Drayton Manor / R. Peel
DRAYTON MANOR in Staffordshire Seat of Sir Robert Peel. Queen Victoria and Prince Albert paying a visit in November 1843
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1788 1843 1850 Drayton Manor Paying Peel Places Seat Staffordshire Albert
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This photograph print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to the picturesque estate of Drayton Manor in Staffordshire, England, during a historic visit by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert in November 1843. Sir Robert Peel, a prominent political figure of the time, was the esteemed owner of this magnificent seat. The image, dated 1850, captures the regal couple as they paid a visit to Sir Robert Peel's estate, an event of great significance in the annals of British history. Sir Robert Peel, born in 1788, was a highly influential figure in 19th-century British politics. He served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom twice, from 1834 to 1835 and from 1841 to 1846. Peel is best known for his role in the repeal of the Corn Laws, a significant economic reform that led to the free trade era. Queen Victoria, who ascended to the throne in 1837, and her consort, Prince Albert, were known for their love of the countryside and their dedication to promoting the welfare of their subjects. Their visit to Drayton Manor was an opportunity for them to enjoy the scenic beauty of the estate and to engage with the local community. The photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, allowing us to imagine the grandeur of the occasion and the splendor of Drayton Manor during this period. The image is a testament to the rich history of the estate and the pivotal role that Sir Robert Peel played in shaping the political landscape of 19th-century Britain.
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