Her Diamond Jubilee was held at St Paul's cathedral. Queen Victoria was crowned on 28th June 1838, aged 19. The ceremony took five hours and suffered from a lack of rehearsal. No one except the Queen ...
Queen Victoria’s reign over the British Empire ... collection was hallmarked the same year the engraving was published, 1838. Like the seemingly infinite variety of fascinating objects that ...
Queen Victoria was the first monarch to take up residence in July 1837, just three weeks after her accession, and in June 1838, she was the first British sovereign to leave from Buckingham Palace ...
HE was the controversial, ambitious Lord Provost and MP who hosted Dickens in Glasgow – and turned down funds offered by ...
About 1.000 people turned out for the event on Parker's Piece inspired by a community feast held for Queen Victoria's coronation in 1838 About 1,000 people attended a coronation community feast ...
Edmund Thomas Parris's artwork of the 1838 coronation was loaned to Kensington ... go on display with clothing and jewellery worn by Queen Victoria at her coronation. Art conservator David ...
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 ...
The idea first spread to England through Queen Victoria's mother—but it was Victoria's consort Prince Albert who brought them into the mainstream in 1848. Hulton Archive//Getty Images The 1848 ...