Countess Augusta Reuss of Ebersdorf – The grandmother of Victoria & Albert
Augusta was born on 19 January 1757 into a relatively minor noble family which was part of the Reuss junior line who ruled over an […]
Victoria of Saxe-Coburg and Saalfeld
Kensington Palace – A grand royal residence
The magnificent Kensington Palace was once a two-story mansion built by Sir George Coppin in 1605. It was purchased by Heneage Finch, 1st Earl of […]
Celebrating the 200th wedding anniversary of Maria Antonia Koháry de Csábrág and Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
On the occasion of the 200th wedding anniversary of Maria Antonia Koháry de Csábrág and Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, a painting of Ferdinand II of […]
Queen Victoria’s half-sister – Feodora of Leiningen
Queen Victoria may have grown up without much contact with the outside world, but she had some company in the form of her elder half-sister. […]