Malvern Priory boasts the most extensive collection of 15th-century stained glass in an English parish church, but this ...

Close up of Queen Victoria’s right hand with the Emerald ... Victorian weddings were usually held in church, sometimes in a home parlor, and always early—certainly no later than 3pm!

Church attendance was high, and religious values were often reflected in politics. When Queen Victoria took the throne in 1837, Britain already governed other countries, including Canada ...

Her Diamond Jubilee was held at St Paul's cathedral. Queen Victoria was crowned on 28th June 1838, aged 19. The ceremony took five hours and suffered from a lack of rehearsal. No one except the Queen ...

Queen Victoria is remembered for many reasons - her longevity, her nine children and the fact that she spent 40 years in mourning. However, her earliest days were very different from the years ...

Queen Victoria, who reigned from 1837 to 1901 ... Additionally, the royals maintain their annual gathering at Sandringham, attending church on Christmas morning and hosting festive meals.

But Marie Downing was Cinderella in reverse — leaving the opulence of Queen Victoria’s court in 1887 to become a modest farmer’s wife in rural America. It was a colossal culture shock from ...

Queen Victoria was the first monarch to take up residence in July 1837, just three weeks after her accession, and in June 1838, she was the first British sovereign to leave from Buckingham Palace ...