The birth of Queen Victoria - May 23, 1819 On May 24, 1819, Queen Victoria was born at Kensington Palace to mother Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfield. If history had worked out ...

Victoria makes its titular queen out to be much more of a modern ... were women really required to to be blessed in church after giving birth? The "purification" ceremony on Victoria is a ...

The story of Queen Victoria is surprisingly and deeply intertwined with the birth of photography as a medium. In an exhibition opening at The Getty Museum in Los Angeles on Feb. 4, curator Anne ...

Queen Victoria was so taken with Tom she wrote about ... who lived under the oppressive Kensington System. “She was, by birth, an outsider. Even as Queen she was marked as different because ...

Queen Victoria faced multiple attempts on her life ... Victoria survived the seven attempts on her life, gave birth to nine children, and found a way to "endure", as she put it, after losing ...

Queen Victoria At Kensington Palace With Lucy Worsley ... which opened to the public on the 200th anniversary of Victoria's birth. So how did the young Victoria spend her time at Kensington ...