While Victoria, who had the nickname of ‘Grandmother of Europe’, wanted Louise to marry European heirs and dignitaries, this ...

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 ...

The family conspired almost from his birth in August 1819, three months after that of Victoria, to link the first cousins in marriage. Victoria seemed almost certain to become queen after her ...

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 ...

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 ...

Victoria Beckham curtseyed to Queen Camilla during an event at Buckingham Palace to mark the 15th anniversary of Women of the World (WOW), an organisation that promotes gender equality worldwide. It ...