However, some of the current Royal Family's relatives endured difficult living conditions, with one former queen even finding ...

By the time Queen Victoria passed away in 1901, the British Empire was the biggest empire the world had ever seen - Queen Victoria was in charge of nearly 1/4 of the world's population.

But Marie Downing was Cinderella in reverse — leaving the opulence of Queen Victoria’s court in 1887 to become a modest ...