Queen Victoria and Prince Albert are considered by many to have had of the most successful of all royal marriages. However, ...

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 ...

Who were the ten British prime ministers of Queen Victoria’s reign? What were the highlights of their careers, and what did ...

Victoria was unimpressed. As queen, however, she interviewed German ... The later 1850s and early 1860s were years of depression for Albert. He parted from his beloved daughter in tears; the ...

Nevertheless, following the marriage of her elder sister, Helena, Princess Louise upheld Queen Victoria's tradition that her eldest unmarried daughter should become her secretary, and duly took on the ...

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 ...

A golden carriage gifted by Queen Victoria to Sultan Hassan I in the 1870s became a key symbol of royal power in Morocco.