A curator of the Victoria and Albert Museum’s “Cartier” exhibition explains how the jeweler’s “elegance” and “discretion” led ...

The Royal Family are known all over the world for ... some of the most famous historical figures, from Henry VIII to Queen Victoria. Her first name Elizabeth can be immediately attributed to ...

But their closeness sparked racism and jealousy among the court and other members of the Queen’s family — and ultimately, just hours after Victoria was buried in 1901, a group of senior royals ...

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Although English was the predominant language, German was spoken with various members of the family – it was by no means an uncommon language at Buckingham Palace in the late nineteenth century. Queen ...

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's son, Alfred married the daughter of the Russian Tsar. Germany unified in 1871 but it wasn't peaceful. In Russia, the Romanov family was being hunted down and the Tsar was ...

Queen Victoria was the first monarch to take up ... The young royal couple, with their many children, embodied the family ideal and helped restore respect for the monarchy after the low esteem ...

Victoria was eighteen when she became Queen. At the time, the Royal Family was unpopular. But people liked this new Queen! Three years later she married Prince Albert. Because she was the Queen ...