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During Jubilee Year the queen was deluged with telegrams and loyal addresses, as well as letters of goodwill, from many of her poorest subjects, “often written on cheap paper in painfully formed handwriting” (Chapman and Raban 1977, ...
This book's pages contains the classic biography of Queen Victoria by E. F. Benson. Using sources such letters and other writings Benson provides an immensely interesting insight in the woman, wide, mother and Queen that is Victoria.
Part of The World in a Life series, this brief, inexpensive text provides insight into the life of Queen Victoria.
Original format, unabridged historical novel by G. A. Henty in attractive soft cover. This book is one of the complete set of 99 Henty historical novels - all that G. A. Henty wrote - available from Robinson Books.
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Linton and Vizetelly are significant because of the different ways that their lives are caught up in the commercial ... 12 See F. B. Smith , Radical Artisan : William James Linton 1812-97 ( Manchester : Manchester University Press ...
From her exquisite Grand Lobby to her Royal Court Theatre (complete with box seating), this sumptuous photographic record takes the reader on a journey through the public rooms of this stately ship Queen Victoria was the first in a new ...
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The world Victoria was born into was a very different world to that which she left behind and her life story is an incredible journey from infant heir to matriarchal Queen and Empress.
In this surprising new life of Victoria, Christopher Hibbert, master of the telling anecdote and peerless biographer of England's great leaders, paints a fresh and intimate portrait of the woman...
This study of the childhood, marriage, and reign of England's beloved queen reveals a tender but determined woman
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In this engaging study, Walter L. Arnstein explores both the private life and the public role of the young princess who inherited Britain's throne as a teenager and who became the octogenarian symbolic head of the largest empire in the ...
Queen Victoria is the longest-reigning monarch in British history.
In 1837, Victoria came to the throne at the age of 18, a pretty girl, not five feet tall, to preside over what was, perhaps, the most momentous period in British history.
She was a prolific diarist, spilling out millions of words over her lifetime, three or four thousand some evenings. ... important days from her parents' lives, the date of her own birth and days when her children came into her life and ...
During her last stay at the Pavilion the Queen was so much displeased at the rudeness of the people who pressed ... Indeed, when this many-sided German was born a Prince, a masterly landscape-gardener was lost to the world—that is, ...
'The truth was stranger than any of the fictions that have since been offered to explain her away' Drawing upon Queen Victoria's previously unpublished journals, Elizabeth Longford's classic biography recalls the contrasts and curiosities ...
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