. The boyhood of a great king, 1841-1858 : an account of the early years of the life of His Majesty Edward VII. Cinque Ports—WalmerCastle, once the favourite abode of Pitt. OnNovember lo the whole party (with every availableprecaution against danger) journeyed from Sloughto Paddington, posting then to Walmer by way ofCanterbury, the Duke meeting his guests at Sand-wich. T^he Court Circular announces on November ii,that The Queen and Prince Albert accompaniedby the Prince of Wales and the Princess Royal andsuite arrived by a special train at the Paddingtonterminus of the Great Western Railway y
. The boyhood of a great king, 1841-1858 : an account of the early years of the life of His Majesty Edward VII. Cinque Ports—WalmerCastle, once the favourite abode of Pitt. OnNovember lo the whole party (with every availableprecaution against danger) journeyed from Sloughto Paddington, posting then to Walmer by way ofCanterbury, the Duke meeting his guests at Sand-wich. T^he Court Circular announces on November ii,that The Queen and Prince Albert accompaniedby the Prince of Wales and the Princess Royal andsuite arrived by a special train at the Paddingtonterminus of the Great Western Railway yesterdaymorning from Windsor Castle. The Prince was the name of the engine which drew the augustparty to the metropolis on their way to W^almerCastle.* The royal infants were carried across the draw-bridge to their apartments, and it was duly announcedthat The portion of the fortress appropriatedfor the exclusive use of their Royal Highnesses thePrince of Wales and the Princess Royal, the Dowager * The Court Newsman was mistaken. Prince was not con-structed till August 1846 and was broken up in 1870. 130. The Prince of Wales at Walmer Lady Lyttelton and the attendants upon the Princeand Princess, are the outworks, or the north tower,with the windows facing a northerly rooms have been thus set apart for the depart-ment of the royal nursery. Mr. Punch in his happiest vein makes merryof these incidents, and declares that The roomchosen for the royal nursery is generally subjectedto squalls. Her Royal Highness the Princess Royalhas been presented with a wooden spade and hasemployed a portion of her leisure in digging smallholes in the sand, while her royal brother ( littleWales as he is familiarly called) has looked on atthe operation with infantine interest. On the return journey (December 3) the Queenand her party posted through Canterbury,Rochester, Dartford, and Blackheath. After passingthrough Greenwich, Deptford, New Cross, andPeckham they travelled to Windso
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