From white wedding dresses to Christmas trees, Victoria’s personal choices became global trends—long before the age of social ...

When Queen Victoria took the throne in 1837, Britain already governed other countries, including Canada, India, New Zealand, and several African areas. This was known as the British Empire.

During the Victorian era, the British Empire became the largest empire ... Scherrikar Bell: Today, we can use Queen Victoria: 's diaries to help us to understand what made her the total boss ...

A new series charting the changes that occurred throughout the reign of Queen Victoria begins with this look at the explosive industrial growth of Britain. The Great Exhibition of 1851 was ...

During her reign the British Empire reached the height of its prestige and she ... Her Diamond Jubilee was held at St Paul's cathedral. Queen Victoria was crowned on 28th June 1838, aged 19. The ...

On the same day in May 1856 that Queen Victoria held a review in Hyde Park ... and paid the bills for the British-officered army that maintained a semblance of order. Overseeing the directors ...

When her beloved husband died at a tragically young age, Queen Victoria found herself bereft, running an Empire alone and the single mother to nine small children. Her coping mechanism was quite ...

On the same day in May 1856 that Queen Victoria held a review in Hyde Park ... and paid the bills for the British-officered army that maintained a semblance of order. Overseeing the directors ...