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Hidden deep on the Balmoral Estate, the summer residence of the Royal Family, the bewildering Balmoral cairns are slowly ...

Sam Kelly explains how Queen Victoria became a huge fan of drugs—and how she brought China to its knees because of it.

Britain’s royal train service has been deemed too expensive, so now it’s being ditched in favor of helicopters and scheduled ...

The first phase of improvements around Queen Victoria Square are set to begin today (Wednesday, July 16), Hull City Council has announced.

Signaling the end of an era for the British monarchy, King Charles is planning to end a tradition that's been around since ...

Live ice sculpting and snow queen entertainers will warm Melburnians up as at mercury drops at the Queen Victoria Winter ...

Despite being born 48 years apart, Queen Victoria and Queen Mary of Teck have far more in common than first meets the eye - apart from both being the matriarchs of the Royal Family.

When Queen Victoria first traveled by train in 1842 she marveled at its speed and comfort, describing the journey in her diary as “delightful and so quick.” By 1869, she was e ...

The Old Age of Queen Victoria AS A RULE the leisure hours of that active life were occupied with recreations of a less intangible quality than the study of literature of the appreciation of art.

Queen Victoria reigned from 20 June 1837 until her death on 22 January 1901 - the longest reign of any British monarch except for the current Queen Elizabeth II. 24 May 1919 marks the centenary of ...