Queen Victoria - who was dubbed Ireland's 'Famine Queen' by revolutionary Maud Gonne - died on January 22, 1901. The Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland had a deep ...
Victoria found this very chafing and relished her new-found freedom from such restrictions when she ascended the throne, aged just 18 years and 3 weeks old. The idea of Queen Victoria keeping a ...
Despite monarchy being largely constitutional at the start of Queen Victoria’s ascension, her 63-year reign saw her preside over the abolition of slavery, the expansion of workers’ welfare, the speedy ...
Royal Recipes from Queen Victoria to King Charles III, which chronicled 200 years of royal recipes, as well as King Charles and Queen Camilla's go-to foods today! Speaking to PEOPLE around the ...
On this day, 123 years ago, Queen Victoria died in her stately home at Osborne House on the Isle of Wight. She was aged 81 at the time of her death, the County Press reporting “a peaceful close of a ...
A bust of Queen Victoria has disappeared from a town in North Wales after more than 130 years. The bronze bust has withstood two world wars and a global pandemic, but it has recently disappeared ...
What are the different types of cabins I can book on a cruise? When you book a hotel or resort, your choices might include one king bed or two queen beds; garden view or beach view; a standard room, ...
A bust of Queen Victoria has sat on its Llandudno plinth since 1887 A bronze of Queen Victoria which overlooked Llandudno pier for more than a century has vanished from its plinth. Erected in 1887 ...
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As well as being Britain’s monarch, Empress of India and the ruler of a vast empire over which ‘the sun never set’, Queen Victoria was also a meddlesome matriarch who spent a great deal of ...
When war began in 1914, no fewer than eight countries were ruled by descendants of Queen Victoria. Three of her relatives waged a war whose consequence saw two of them (Kaiser Wilhelm of Germany ...