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Alice of the United Kingdom

Queen Victoria in her Journal – 14 December 1878

Saturday, 14 December 2019, 6:00 Moniek Bloks 1
Queen Victoria in her Journal – 14 December 1878 This terrible day come round around again! Slept tolerably, but awoke very often, constantly seeing darling Alice before me. When I woke in the morning, was not for a moment aware of all our terrible anxiety. And then it all burst upon me. I asked for [read more]
Princess Victoria's 18th birthday celebrations
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Queen Victoria in her Journal – 13 December 1878

Friday, 13 December 2019, 6:00 Moniek Bloks 0
Queen Victoria in her Journal – 13 December 1878 Terribly anxious day, just like ’61 and ’71, At a little after 11 came a telegram from Louis, which gave me an awful shock. ‘Jenner has just seen Alice, is consulting with doctors. He does not despair, but I see no hope; my prayers are exhausted.’ [read more]
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From the Queen to the German Crown Princess – 12 December 1878

Thursday, 12 December 2019, 6:00 Moniek Bloks 0
From the Queen to the German Crown Princess – Windsor Castle, 12 December 1878 Alas! It is a severe attack that our poor darling Alice has got – but still, the report of Sir William(who I have telegraphed to) is on the whole favourable. But the anxiety is terrible, wearing and to be so far [read more]
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From Queen Victoria to the Princess Royal – 11 December 1861

Wednesday, 11 December 2019, 6:00 Moniek Bloks 0
From Queen Victoria to the Princess Royal – Windsor Castle, 11 December 1861 I can, I am thankful to say, report another good night. I am writing in the room next to where beloved Papa is sleeping. The doctors are satisfied; he holds his ground and contrary to what is generally the case with such [read more]
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Queen Victoria & John Brown – The Highland Servant

Sunday, 8 December 2019, 0:00 Moniek Bloks 0
On 8 December 1826, John Brown, who would become Queen Victoria’s close confidant after Prince Albert’s death, was born at Crathienaird as the second son of John Brown, a tenant farmer, and Margaret Leys. The family would grow to include 11 children – 9 boys and two girls – though some would die in childhood. [read more]
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Feodora of Leiningen

Queen Victoria’s half-sister Feodora of Leiningen

Saturday, 7 December 2019, 6:00 Moniek Bloks 2
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. Princess Feodora of Leiningen was born on 7 December 1807 to Emich Carl, 2nd Prince of Leiningen and Victoria of Saxe-Coburg and Saalfeld in Amorbach. She had an elder brother, [read more]

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