And you guessed it, she would go on to be that Queen Victoria. Unlike the bumbling young adult portrayed in the series by actor Jack Michael Stacey, Edward was 51 when Victoria was born and died ...

Queen Victoria and Her Prime Ministers: Her Life, the Imperial Ideal, and the Politics and Turmoil That Shaped Her Extraordinary Reign. To be published November 5, 2024.

When Queen Victoria first traveled by train in 1842 she marveled at its speed and comfort, describing the journey in her ...

Born on 18 March 1848, Princess Louise was talented and intelligent from a young age. On his visit to Osborne House – Queen Victoria's treasured home on the Isle of Wight – Hallam Tennyson, the son of ...

Queen Victoria by Lucy Worsley Review By Annie Fogden, Newstead Wood School Lucy Worsley's 2018 Biography of Queen Victoria By Author Unknown ...

Denmark’s Queen Margrethe II steps down this weekend as Europe’s longest-serving monarch and the first Danish royal to abdicate since 1146.

A new biography of Queen frontman Freddie Mercury claims that the singer had a secret daughter born as the result of an affair with the wife of a close friend. According to “Love, Freddie ...

Queen Victoria’s reign began in 1837, when she was only 18. Europe was enjoying the relative tranquility of a post-Napoleonic age, but Britain was grappling with the disruptions of the ...

Charles, a passionate environmentalist and gardener, was presented with the Royal Horticultural Society's Victoria Medal of Honour by the Queen — a high honor rarely bestowed by the society.

Queen Victoria restored the reputation of a monarchy tarnished by the extravagance of her royal uncles. She also shaped a new role for the Royal Family, reconnecting it with the public through ...

Queen Victoria’s men: (from left) Lord Melbourne, Prince Albert, John Brown and Abdul Karim. Source: ITV/SBS/Miramax/Focus Films Despite the buttoned-up era that bears her name, it turns out ...