The Queen’s act was criticised as being unconstitutional. Victoria fell in love with her first cousin Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha when he visited Britain in 1839. As head of state she ...

As a child, Queen Victoria was restricted to a diet that ... potatoes had become a cheap and nutritious staple of Britain's ...

She was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland for 63 years. Queen Victoria married Prince Albert from Germany. The queen's reign is known as the Victorian age. Nearly 200 years ...

On the same day in May 1856 that Queen Victoria held a review in Hyde Park ... to do something about the "defenseless state" of Britain itself in the aftermath of post-Crimea military retrenchments.

Ironically, Queen Victoria herself seemed to warn that the ... befitting the Queen-Empress who gave her name to the era of Britain’s greatest age of social, cultural, and economic advancement ...

One of the most unique features of the ancient Fort Victoria in Cape Coast is a hidden tunnel that was built for Queen Victoria.

In picking designers rather than designs, the architectural competition for this new national memorial somehow manages to be ...

Cliveden's new afternoon tea menu offers historical figures' favourite treats in the same venue they enjoyed them - including ...

I n grand tradition that dates from Queen Victoria of Britain to Queen Charlotte of Bridgerton, 44 young women made full-court bows into society at the39th Dallas Symphony Orchestra League ...

Victoria was unimpressed. As queen, however, she interviewed German ... against France and Britain, who wanted to prop up the crumbling Ottoman Empire, at first fed antagonism toward Albert.

At the turn of the 20 th century, no issue divided English and French Canadians more than the countrys relationship with Britain. During a grand procession to celebrate Queen Victoria's Diamond ...

The steady good sense of Queen Victoria, which latterly rose to sagacity; the unprecedented length of her reign, its marvellous good fortune scarcely broken by the catastrophe in Afghanistan or ...