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the year of queen victoria

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The Royal Women

From Queen Victoria to the German Crown Princess – 18 November 1874

Monday, 18 November 2019, 6:00 Moniek Bloks 0
Balmoral – 18 November 1874 Accept my warmest and most loving good wishes for many, many happy returns on your dear birthday, and for many, many more in health and happiness, and growing yearly in wisdom, unselfishness, humbleness and trust in God’s love and mercy in all things. Your position is, as every Royal person’s [read more]
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The Royal Women

From Queen Victoria to the German Crown Princess – 18 November 1878

Monday, 18 November 2019, 6:00 Moniek Bloks 0
From the Queen to the German Crown Princess – Balmoral Castle, 18 November 1878 My heart is very sad and heavy and I hardly can think of anything but the dreadful misfortunes at Darmstadt. Thank God Louis and Ernie (who was at death’s door) and the two others are recovering, but that that precious bright [read more]
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England

Queen Victoria & her father The Duke of Kent

Saturday, 2 November 2019, 6:00 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 longest-reigning (until Queen Elizabeth II that is!) and one of the most popular British monarchs in history. He was born on 2 November 1767 to King George III and Queen [read more]
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The Royal Women

Queen Victoria & Sir John Conroy

Monday, 21 October 2019, 6:00 Moniek Bloks 1
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 Irish, and he was one of six siblings. He entered the army at the age of 17, but he was not quite as successful as he might have hoped. His [read more]
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Maria Alexandrovna of Russia

Maria Alexandrovna of Russia – Mistress in her own Kingdom (Part two)

Friday, 18 October 2019, 6:00 Moniek Bloks 0
Read part one here. Maria quickly fell pregnant and gave birth to her first child – a son named Alfred – in October 1874. On 27 October, Queen Victoria wrote to her eldest daughter, “She has not had any drawback – and is as well and strong as possible and shows a very healthy constitution [read more]
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Maria Alexandrovna of Russia

Maria Alexandrovna of Russia – Mistress in her own Kingdom (Part one)

Thursday, 17 October 2019, 6:00 Moniek Bloks 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 Alexandrovna of Russia, who was known as Princess Marie of Hesse and by Rhine. At the time of her birth, her father was still the heir apparent. She was one [read more]

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