From white wedding dresses to Christmas trees, Victoria’s personal choices became global trends—long before the age of social ...
After Queen Victoria's beloved husband passed away in ... by an unexpected figure which shocked courtiers and her family. John Brown, a Scottish gillie who had previously accompanied Victoria ...
When Princess Patricia of Connaught, granddaughter of Queen Victoria, wed Alexander Ramsay in London in 1919, she more than ...
Queen Victoria restored the reputation of a monarchy tarnished by the extravagance of her royal uncles. She also shaped a new role for the Royal Family, reconnecting it with the public through ...
The grandson of Queen Victoria—and great ... Following her husband’s death in 1942, Marina remained an active member of the royal family and carried out many royal duties across the world ...
King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia have been married since 1976. They have three children and several grandchildren. Here ...
As Queen Victoria wrote in her diary, The ice cracked ... and presented to the Queen as a “gift” from one royal family to another. Impressed by the girl’s remarkable intelligence ...
Queen Victoria was the first monarch to take up ... She gave unofficial audiences, or saw her family or friends, in her sitting-room, and it was here that she sat at her desk writing her ...
The image featuring Queen Victoria and Prince Albert and their family celebrating brought the ... Queen Camilla Hosts Christmas Tree Trimming Party at Her London Home amid Health Issues The ...
In fact, the royal Christmas tree, now a cherished symbol, owes its prominence to Victoria and her German-born consort, Prince Albert. While Christmas trees were introduced to Britain by Queen ...
Although English was the predominant language, German was spoken with various members of the family – it was by no means an uncommon language at Buckingham Palace in the late nineteenth century. Queen ...