After Queen Victoria's beloved husband passed away in 1861, the monarch was bereft with grief. The void Prince Albert left was soon filled, however, by an unexpected figure which shocked ...

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 ...

and that's why she's the ultimate Victorian. Queen Victoria was the monarch who gave her name to an era of discovery, invention and change in Britain. In this short film, we learn a little about ...

But what many people don’t realize is that Queen Victoria and her family were instrumental in shaping the Christmas holiday ...

Victorian fashion became notorious for its mourning etiquette, which included elaborate rituals, strict dressing rules, and ...

Queen Victoria scolded the then Prime Minister Lord Salisbury for the failure to catch Jack the Ripper. Historian Lucy Worsley discovered the dressing-down in a telegram the monarch sent to the PM ...

Pubgoer Stuart Evans breached a little-known Victorian law once carrying a fine of 40 shillings - he was caught breaking the ...

Queen Victoria was furious with then-Prime Minister Lord Salisbury over his government's failure to bring Jack the Ripper to justice during his infamous 1888 killing spree. The revelation comes ...

On this day in 1901, Edward VII was proclaimed King of the United Kingdom after the death of his mother, Queen Victoria at ...

On the same day in May 1856 that Queen Victoria held a review in Hyde Park ... been written to explain the importance of India in the Victorian era. With the raising of the last significant ...

Queen Victoria was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 1837 until her death in 1901. Prior to our current Queen Elizabeth II, Victoria's reign of 63 years and seven ...