Letter - Thanking John Major for His Letter Marking the 40th Anniversary of the Queen's Accession [1992-02-08]

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Title

Letter - Thanking John Major for His Letter Marking the 40th Anniversary of the Queen's Accession [1992-02-08]

Subject

Royal Events

Description

Letter from Kenneth Scott to John Major conveying Queen Elizabeth II's appreciation of Major's letter marking the 40th anniversary of her accession.

Creator

Kenneth Scott (Deputy Private Secretary to the Queen)

Source

PREM 19/4412

Date

1992-02-08

Contributor

Jason Loch

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Transcript

SANDRINGHAM, NORFOLK

8th February, 1992.

My dear Prime Minister,

The Queen has commanded me to send her thanks to you, and through you to your colleagues, for your very kind message of good wishes on the fortieth anniversary of her Accession. Her Majesty received this with much pleasure, and sends her good wishes to you and all her Ministers.

Yours sincerely,
(Sgd.) Ken
(KENNETH SCOTT)

The Rt. Hon. John Major, MP.

Signatures

Sir Kenneth Scott (Deputy Private Secretary to the Queen)

Recipient(s)

John Major (Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury)

Ornamentation

Royal Arms in red at the top.

Printed in a Courier-esque font. Handwritten salutation and valediction.

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Citation

Kenneth Scott (Deputy Private Secretary to the Queen), “Letter - Thanking John Major for His Letter Marking the 40th Anniversary of the Queen's Accession [1992-02-08],” Corpus of British Administrative Instruments, accessed October 20, 2026, https://cbaionline.org/corpus/items/show/185.

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