“So for all the planes, phones, cars and televisions, Celtic are still winning league titles, Keir’s still running Labour and ...

John Oxley was the first European to observe the flooding of the Brisbane River, noting that the floodwater must have reached ...

A Punahou English teacher and a veteran literary scholar didn't live to see the promotion of their ambitious historical book.

Queen Mary. George V and Princess Victoria Mary of Teck wed in 1893, and like Edward VII and Alexandra, they surrounded themselves with fashionable society figures known as the Marlborough House Set.

Anglo-Gaelic and North American whisky became the foremost distilled spirit in the English-speaking world. Since then, the ...

In 1893 the Duke of York and Princess Victoria Mary of Teck (later King George V and Queen Mary) were married in the Chapel. Most recently, Prince George was baptised at the Chapel Royal on 23 October ...

Until the mid-1870s Busch was in partnership with Henry Elliot and their firm was responsible for the group of commercial ...

Golden Gate Villa was built for Gold Rush-era mining entrepreneur Frank McLaughlin, and the "door to nowhere" above Front ...

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

When Queen Victoria died at 81, the queen left secret, detailed instructions on how to handle her body and what items to place in her coffin. There are, indeed, a number of strange Queen Victoria ...

She was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland for 63 years. Queen Victoria married Prince Albert from Germany. The queen's reign is known as the Victorian age. Nearly 200 years ...