Queen Victoria had several wards and godchildren from British colonies, including Africa and India. The godchildren were treated like family, but also subject to strict control, according to ...
In the history of the United Kingdom, there have been 11 royal consorts. Of those 11, just three have been men—Prince George (married to Queen Anne), Prince Albert (married to Queen Victoria), and ...
If you’re in need of describing a prudish person with antiquated ideas, Victorian makes for a handy moniker. Its namesake queen embodied the term—a woman of virtuous morality whose enduring image is ...
After her death in 1901, Karim was expelled from the home Victoria had gifted him, sent back to India, and written out of palace memory so thoroughly that it would take 100 years for the truth to surf ...
Victoria’s moving diaries reveal how Albert’s death plunges her into a deep depression. Victoria’s moving diaries and letters reveal how Albert’s sudden death plunges her into a deep depression, ...
An outlandish claim by a therapist in Minnesota has reignited one of history’s most controversial royal mysteries involving Queen Victoria. The claim has led people to wonder whether the queen was ...
Victoria and Albert’s wedding brings the nation together in celebration. Victoria and Albert’s wedding brings the nation together in celebration, and starts the tradition of the white wedding dress.