However, some of the current Royal Family's relatives endured difficult living conditions, with one former queen even finding ...
Through her writing and by personally petitioning Queen Victoria, Caroline pleaded her case. “An English wife may not leave her husband’s house,” she wrote to parliament in 1855.
It's the heart of many a fairy tale — a young woman rising from humble beginnings to a life of luxury in a grand palace. But Marie Downing was Cinderella in reverse — leaving the opulence of Queen ...
For Victoria, who would never ... expedition was organized, and the Queen's son-in-law Liko -- Prince Henry of Battenberg, Princess Beatrice's husband -- wanted to go. Bored with his life as ...
Frogmore, the royal burial site at Windsor Castle, is set to begin renovations Queen Victoria‘s grave will soon be open again for public visitation. Victoria and her husband Prince Albert are ...
Queen Victoria restored the reputation of a monarchy ... Victoria was a towering presence as a symbol of her Empire. She and her husband Albert and their nine children came to symbolise a new ...
Sarah was survived by her husband, the wealthy Yoruba businessman Captain James Davies, and her three children, the oldest of whom, Victoria, was also a goddaughter of the Queen. Sign up to get ...
Queen Victoria ruled from 1837 until her death in ... The log home she would share with her husband Harry was missing doors, windows and part of the roof. Since it was 40 below zero when she ...
When her husband died in 1861 she was so stricken with grief that ... Her Diamond Jubilee was held at St Paul's cathedral. Queen Victoria was crowned on 28th June 1838, aged 19. The ceremony took five ...