From white wedding dresses to Christmas trees, Victoria’s personal choices became global trends—long before the age of social media. Queen Victoria’s reign (1837–1901) saw an unprecedented ...
The wide-ranging and terrifying wildfires in the Los Angeles area underline why the state of California is suing Big Oil to recover climate change costs. Wealthy fossil fuel companies knowingly caused ...
After Queen Victoria's beloved ... of the Scotsman's hair and some of his letters he had written to her. The unexpected friendship began when Victoria and Albert first leased Balmoral in 1848 ...
Victoria found this very chafing and relished her new-found freedom from such restrictions when she ascended the throne, aged just 18 years and 3 weeks old. The idea of Queen Victoria keeping a ...
Royal Recipes from Queen Victoria to King Charles III, which chronicled 200 years of royal recipes, as well as King Charles and Queen Camilla's go-to foods today! Speaking to PEOPLE around the ...
A bust of Queen Victoria has disappeared from a town in North Wales after more than 130 years. The bronze bust has withstood two world wars and a global pandemic, but it has recently disappeared ...
A bust of Queen Victoria has sat on its Llandudno plinth since 1887 A bronze of Queen Victoria which overlooked Llandudno pier for more than a century has vanished from its plinth. Erected in 1887 ...
As well as being Britain’s monarch, Empress of India and the ruler of a vast empire over which ‘the sun never set’, Queen Victoria was ... and received dutiful letters from the princesses ...
The queen declared it “the most striking and beautiful letter” she had received. At times Victoria found the strain of her duties so great that she declared herself “dreadfully disgusted” ...
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Victoria needed a 50-metre pool in 1971 ... I was somewhat taken aback by the suggestions of some letter writers for prime minister: a hockey player and a woman who couldn’t accomplish raising ...