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

Fluffy, Fruity, and Timeless Few desserts are as simple yet satisfying as the Victoria Sponge Cake. Named after Queen ...

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.

The relationship between Queen Victoria and John Brown, who was her close companion after the death of her husband Prince Albert, has been the subject of intrigue for well over a century.

Queen Victoria was dubbed "The Famine Queen" by Irish revolutionary Maud Gonne, but in reality, did she push her government to do more to help the famine-stricken Irish?

Fourteen years later, Queen Victoria and Prince Albert reportedly staged a wedding re-enactment for a photographer (below). Queen Victoria and Prince Albert pose for a reenactment of their ...

Queen Victoria’s reign of more than 63 years was overtaken by Queen Elizabeth II, who had reigned for 70 years when she died in 2022. They have now inspired two books, ...

This was published 8 years ago. Queen Victoria's wedding night: 'I never, never spent such an evening' The young Queen Victoria was nervous before her 1840 wedding to Albert.

Queen Victoria loved this UK island—and so will you. One-time haunt of Queen Victoria, the Isle of Wight has a host of unique charms, including dramatic sea stacks and a thriving population of ...

(Queen Victoria Reenactment) At a quarter to two, we went down into the hall to receive my Uncle Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, and my cousins, Ernest and Albert, his sons.

When Queen Victoria first traveled by train in 1842 she marveled at its speed and comfort, describing the journey in her ...