Prince Albert died at the age of 42. The Queen was inconsolable with grief and wore mourning for the rest of her life. Victoria withdrew from public life after Albert's death, but kept up with her ...

Queen Victoria married Prince Albert from Germany ... She was so sad she decided to dress in black clothes for the rest of her life. Britain changed a lot during her reign. Steam railways spread ...

Queen Victoria was unexpectedly supportive of her ... The role of Rasputin was obvious in the life of Alix when she had married Tsar Nicholas II and become the mother of a son with haemophilia.

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 ...

Queen Victoria, who reigned from 1837 to 1901 ... reflecting the era’s emphasis on family and home life. Beyond the Christmas tree, Flanders pointed out how "the Victorian era saw the development of ...

As Queen Victoria wrote in her diary ... Though she suffered from fragile health most of her life, and died of tuberculosis before the age of 40, Sarah was survived by her husband, the wealthy ...

Queen Victoria’s mother was originally from Germany, so Victoria spoke only German for the first three years of her life. Furthermore, she was raised by the German baroness Louise Lehzen and also ...

""It was a special privilege to see Queen Victoria, the Duke of Wellington, Bishops, family, and her extensive entourage come to life after years submerged beneath years of grime and yellow varnish.

“Queen Victoria and Her Prime Ministers” is all ... including rather too many of Brown’s (full disclosure, I have never in my life dreamed about Queen Elizabeth). People who met her saw ...

Queen Victoria was crowned on 28th June 1838 ... In her Journal Victoria recorded the events of the day, calling it 'the proudest of my life'. You are unable to view this content as it is hosted by a ...

Queen Victoria was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 1837 until her death in 1901. Prior to our current Queen Elizabeth II, Victoria's reign of 63 years and seven ...