Was Queen Victoria the first influencer? How the ‘media monarch’ shaped the modern world
From white wedding dresses to Christmas trees, Victoria’s personal choices became global trends—long before the age of social ...
80 Posts From The Victorian Era That Prove It Really Was A Different Time
The Victorian Era was a time of the Industrial Revolution, with authors Charles Dickens and Charles Darwin, the railway and ...
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Queen Victoria’s Doomed Son
Queen Victoria was one of the most important monarchs in British history, and many people assume all of her brood led charmed ...
Queen Victoria takes the throne – 1837
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Unveiling Victorian Wedding Traditions
Explore Victorian wedding traditions that sometimes explain why couples do what they do when the tie the knot.
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Book Review: ‘Queen Victoria and Her Prime Ministers,’ by Anne Somerset, and ‘Q: A Voyage Around the Queen,’ by Craig Brown
Find Your Next Book N.Y.C. Literary Guide February Releases 10 Best Books of 2024 21st Century’s Best Books Advertisement Supported by Essay Two very different books examine the reigns and ...
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Who was Queen Victoria?
Queen Victoria married Prince Albert from Germany. The queen's reign is known as the Victorian age. Nearly 200 years ago, Britain had a queen called Victoria. She was tiny – less than a metre ...
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Queen Victoria: The woman who redefined Britain’s monarchy
Queen Victoria restored the reputation of a monarchy ... Short films for schools exploring stories of young 'Victorian villains' and the strict justice system that decided their fate.
History Today: Battle of Stalingrad in World War II ends with Nazis surrendering
The state funeral of Queen Victoria of Great Britain was held on 1901. A little over a decade later, the plush Grand Central ...