Alexandrina Victoria was born to the Duchess of Kent. Her father was the fourth son of George III and she was fifth in line to the throne. However, she had three elderly uncles ahead of her in the ...

Two of the letters are written by Queen Victoria, one is from The Duchess of Kent and one is signed Wellington. The notes from the Queen mention that she cannot meet Lady Portman and that any ...

While it remains unclear who was most responsible for Victoria’s strict education, the Duchess of Kent and Conroy colluded to create what would later be known as The Kensington System.