However, some of the current Royal Family's relatives endured difficult living conditions, with one former queen even finding ...
400 million people across the world called Victoria their Queen. Victoria was eighteen when she became Queen. At the time, the Royal Family was unpopular. But people liked this new Queen!
Victoria Beckham had the poshest curtsy for Queen Camilla when the royal said hello at a Buckingham Palace reception. On March 11, the fashion designer and Spice Girls singer dipped into a superb ...
Tory politician Robert Peel agreed to become prime minister provided Victoria replaced some of her Whig ladies-in-waiting with Tory ones. She refused and reappointed Lord Melbourne. The Queen’s ...
Victoria seemed almost certain to become queen after her elderly and childless uncles George and William had their turns on the throne. By law, she required a Protestant consort. A student at the ...
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 ...
The mother-daughter duo looked elegant at the grand Representatives Dinner, for which they chose dramatic gowns and family ...
"An Address to the Queen" was read by the ... help to the doomed and quirky Gordon, Victoria was publicly outraged. The fanatically religious Gordon became, briefly, a martyr and saint, but ...
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 ...