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1. Prince Albert, letter to Baron Stockmar, 24 January 1854, Martin II: 559–60.
2. Rev. Norman Macleod, RA VIC/MAIN/R/2/28.
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Prologue: Christmas 1860
1. For Christmas 1860, see Robert Chambers, The Book of Days: A Miscellany, vol. 2, 1878, pp. 760–1.
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