Record

Document Reference	Bu 16/99
Title	Letter from Sir A. Paget, Dronningard [Dronninggaard], Denmark, to Sir A. Buchanan; 30 Sep 1863.
Date	30 September 1863
Extent	3 ff
Level	Piece
Content Description	Informs him that he has appraised Lord Russell of the position of Denmark in the event of war; Lady Paget and the children were going to visit her uncle via Lübeck, but were not going to Berlin as they had planned; hoped to have a month's shooting; expresses surprise that Crampton had returned to Madrid; considers his own promotion prospects, stating he would be happy to save money and collect his pension; the papers reported the arrival of King George [of Hanover] in Berlin; Prince Christian wanted to see the Prince and Princess of Wales; asks him to forward any parcels for Lady Paget to Leipzig.
Term	military campaigns, Second Schleswig-Holstein War 1863-4
	sports, hunting
	appointments, diplomatic, Madrid

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA139	Russell; John (1792-1878); 1st Earl Russell	1792-1878
NA6206	Crampton; John Fiennes Twisleton (1805-1886); 2nd Baronet; succ. 1858; British Diplomatic Service	1805-1886
NA6526	George V (1819-1878); King of Hanover; reigned 1851-1866 also 2nd Duke of Cumberland	1819-1878
NA992	Edward VII (1841-1910); King of Great Britain and Ireland	1841-1910
NA6505	Alexandra (1844-1925); Queen Consort; (wife of Edward VII and daughter of King Christian IX of Denmark)	1844-1925
NA6150	Christian IX (1818-1906 ); King of Denmark; (succeeded 1863)	1818-1906
NA6635	Paget; Walburga E.H. (-1929); Lady Paget; née Countess de Hohenthal	-1929
NA6246	Paget; Augustus B. (1823-1896); Sir; diplomat	1823-1896
NA136	Buchanan; Andrew (1807-1882); 1st Baronet; diplomat	1807-1882