the then-Duchess of Kent — are on display at a new exhibition at Victoria’s childhood home, Kensington Palace. Among the other guidelines for the future queen: “the Princess is to sleep in ...

Before she came to the throne at the age of 18 in 1837, Princess Victoria was restricted by a number of rules which were implemented by her mother, Victoria, Duchess of Kent, and her harsh ...

Of all Queen Victoria's children, Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll, lived perhaps the most unexpected life. The sixth child and fourth daughter of Victoria and Albert, she was a strong supporter of ...

Alexandrina Victoria was born to the Duchess of Kent. Her father was the fourth ... months her prospects of becoming queen were good. The princess, known as Victoria, was raised at Kensington ...