Alexandrina Victoria was the only child of Prince Edward, Duke of Kent (a son of George III) and his wife Princess Victoria. She was born at Kensington Palace on 24th May 1819 ... was held at St ...

Explore the birthplace of Queen Victoria and home to young royals ... the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and their children. Kensington Palace is one of over 200 attractions around the UK that ...

Queen Victoria, one of the palace's most famous residents, was subjected to numerous restrictions before she became queen in 1837. These rules, known as 'the Kensington System', were enforced by ...

It is in a part of London with many royal connections, including the memorial to Queen Victoria standing outside the gates of Buckingham Palace. There are also bronze statues of King George VI and ...

So when her father died when she was eight months her prospects of becoming queen were good. The princess, known as Victoria, was raised at Kensington Palace. She was educated by her governess ...