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The idea of the free-born Englishman is central to our identity. But our national story is also one of censorship and ...
It was 183 years ago today when Queen Victoria survived the first of two consecutive assassination attempts in London. As the queen returned to Buckingham Palace on May 29, 1842, a young man named ...
Despite being born 48 years apart, Queen Victoria and Queen Mary of Teck have far more in common than first meets the eye - apart from both being the matriarchs of the Royal Family.
She left Queen Victoria to become a North Dakota farm wife What compelled Marie Downing to leave her life at Windsor Castle for the windswept prairie?
With her latest title, Queen Victoria, Kubecka is looking to get more children involved in the livestock show. “I have so much love for the stock show, it was my stepping stone,” Kubecka said.
From white wedding dresses to Christmas trees, Victoria’s personal choices became global trends—long before the age of social media.
After Queen Victoria's beloved husband passed away in 1861, the monarch was bereft with grief. The void Prince Albert left was soon filled however, by an unexpected figure.
Anne Somerset has had the excellent idea of looking at Victoria’s relations with her prime ministers in VICTORIA AND HER PRIME MINISTERS: Her Life, the Imperial Ideal, and the Politics and ...
Queen Victoria scolded the then Prime Minister Lord Salisbury for the failure to catch Jack the Ripper. Historian Lucy Worsley discovered the dressing-down in a telegram the monarch sent to the PM ...
In “Queen Victoria and Her Prime Ministers,” Anne Somerset insightfully describes the arc of Victoria’s reign by tracking what amounted to a shifting variety of governing partnerships.
The Christmas tree became popular thanks to an 1848 etching of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert decorating an evergreen tree with candles and ornaments.
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