The Year of Queen Victoria (2019) Archives

November 9, 2019 Amy Eloise Kelly 0

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 […]

November 2, 2019 Brittani Barger 0

As the fourth son and fifth child of King George III, Prince Edward had no idea that his only child would one day be the […]

October 21, 2019 Moniek 0

John Conroy was born on 21 October 1786 as the son of John Ponsonby Conroy, Esq., and Margaret Wilson in Wales. Both his parents were […]

October 18, 2019 Moniek 0

Read part one here. Maria quickly fell pregnant and gave birth to her first child – a son named Alfred – in October 1874. On […]

October 17, 2019 Moniek 0

Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna was born on 17 October 1853 as the daughter of Emperor Alexander II of Russia and his first wife, Empress Maria […]

October 15, 2019 Moniek 0

Queen Victoria in her Journal – 15 October 1839 At about half-past 12 I sent for Albert; he came to the Closet where I was […]