Queen Victoria ... of her life, her millions of subjects, the conquerors and the conquered alike, would have chosen by plebiscite to occupy the throne. Their depth of sorrow at her death—a ...

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 correspondence and continued to give ...

ROLLA, N.D. — It’s the heart of many a fairy tale — a young woman rising from humble beginnings to a life of ... nine children. Queen Victoria ruled from 1837 until her death in 1901.

Of all Queen Victoria's children ... and flouted convention throughout her life, avoiding royal protocol as far as possible and pursuing charity work, particularly as part of the war effort. Upon the ...

He was promoted to Sergeant in 1892. Sergeant David Pool was found murdered in France just weeks after the death of Queen Victoria and his father in 1901. Comments are closed for this object What ...

Queen Victoria wore mourning clothes from the time of her husband, Prince Albert's, death in 1861 until her ... ceremonial traditions and life at court. Legend says that this Bristowe hat may ...

She was so sad she decided to dress in black clothes for the rest of her life ... Victoria grew older, she visited many towns and cities. People came out in crowds to cheer for her. Victoria was ...

She was born at Kensington Palace on 24th May 1819 and succeeded to the throne in 1837 after the death of William IV. When her husband died in 1861 she was so stricken with grief that she wore ...