It tells the forgotten story of how that most regal of monarchs Victoria came to the throne via a tangled web of intrigue and infighting, and one of the most vicious mother-daughter conflicts in ...

Queen Victoria restored the reputation of a monarchy ... made her childhood miserable – from her state apartments. The young Queen was charmed by her first prime minister, Lord Melbourne ...

Queen Victoria’s reign (1837–1901 ... For the ceremony, she eschewed royal robes and instead wore a gown like many young brides of the time. But one detail made her choice revolutionary: ...

A cavalry subaltern under him was a young ... to the Queen, who told him "it would never do." Still, he went personally to the War Office, and received a staff assignment. Victoria warned him ...

She celebrated her Golden Jubilee in the Abbey in 1887 during which she sat in the Coronation Chair. Her Diamond Jubilee was held at St Paul's cathedral. Queen Victoria was crowned on 28th June 1838, ...

Queen Victoria may or may not have been amused, her sense of humour was undoubtedly limited, but she possessed an inadvertent talent to amuse unsurpassed by any other of Britain’s monarchs.

Queen Victoria - who was dubbed Ireland's 'Famine ... The Queen's affection for Ireland began as a young woman when she reportedly fell in love with scenic Killarney in Co Kerry in the southwest ...