Battersea royal candle factory site lights up as £140 million luxury apartments tower - Waxing interest in development has ...

Today's funeral marks the last day in the official ... coerced Singh into “gifting” the diamond to Queen Victoria, Dalhousie wrote in a letter in August 1849 to his friend Sir George Couper. “ ...

Queen Victoria restored the reputation of a monarchy ... Lastly she left orders that Abdul Karim be among the principal mourners at her funeral. She was an indomitable monarch who, even at the ...

She was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland for 63 years. Queen Victoria married Prince Albert from Germany. The queen's reign is known as the Victorian age. Nearly 200 years ...

A King’s Guard who served during the late Queen’s funeral has been crowned the new ... with the Coldstream Guards and is ...

Fruit and vegetable traders at Melbourne's Queen Victoria Market have gone on strike for the first time in the market's long-running history. Traders have accused the City of Melbourne and its ...

The Imperial State Crown, the Sovereign's Sceptre and the Sovereign's Orb were each placed atop the Queen's coffin for the State Funeral on ... he carried it to Queen Victoria amid the State ...

The gold five-pound coin was minted in 1839, celebrating the inception of Queen Victoria's rule just two years after it began. While the Royal Mint says it's not the rarest in the world ...

Are you the King or Queen of Trivia? Put your Victoria knowledge to the test, and see how well you know the famous “mother of the nation” with our quiz, in celebration of Her Majesty ...

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 ...