Maud of Wales – The unexpected Queen of Norway
On 26 November 1869, a daughter was born to the Prince of Wales, the future King Edward VII and his wife Alexandra of Denmark. This […]
Articles by Amy Eloise Kelly
Queen Victoria & Victorian Era Christmas Traditions
As we prepare to celebrate Christmas around the world in our own ways, here at History of Royal Women, we are also finishing up our […]
Queen Victoria & The Death of Princess Alice
Princess Alice of the United Kingdom was born on 25 April 1843. The princess was the third child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, following […]
Queen Victoria & her eldest son King Edward VII
On 9 November 1841, a baby boy was born at Buckingham Palace. The child was the second child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert of […]
Frederica of Hanover – The princess who followed her heart
Princess Frederica of Hanover was born in 1848. Her father was George, Crown Prince of Hanover and her mother was Princess Marie of Saxe-Altenberg. The […]
Clara Ward – The Cash for Class Princess (Part two)
Read part one here. Last time we heard the tale of how the young and beautiful American heiress Clara Ward became a European princess by […]
