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Fact or Fiction: Albert fell through the ice and was rescued by Victoria. Fact: Believe it or not, this is true! As Queen Victoria wrote in her diary, The ice cracked, & Albert was in the ...
2. Victoria and Albert were a "genuine" love match ... Victoria was a trailblazer for Queen Elizabeth. "Victoria and Albert made [the monarchy] respectable and popular – it had been neither ...
Two protesters who smeared jam and porridge over a bust of Queen Victoria have been convicted of malicious mischief. Sarah Martin, 30, and Hannah Taylor, 24, carried out what they described as a ...
The Duke of Kent, who was father to Queen Victoria, died in 1820, leaving the matter of the young monarch’s education to her mother and the opportunistic Conroy. While it remains unclear who was ...
Let’s take a look at the politics of sculptural commissions plus a top ten of statues featuring women in the city of London. A set of 19th-century drawings by a teenage Queen Victoria will be put up ...
Despite the Queen Victoria's Italian exterior (she was built at Fincantieri shipyard), her interior decor reflects the line's British heritage. Smaller than the Queen Mary 2, the Queen Victoria is ...
Legislation to take royal control of India through a viceroy received Victoria's signature on August 2, 1858, the Queen writing to Canning (who became viceroy, with an earldom) that direct ...
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 ...
Queen Victoria: was all about change ... This can be applied to a variety of subjects across the Key Stage 2 curriculum. This series of films is designed to introduce real historical figures ...
Victoria Siegel was one of the children of The Queen of Versailles stars Jackie and David, who passed away a decade ago.