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...arguably the most famous Victorian after [[Victoria of the United Kingdom|Queen Victoria]] herself. Nightingale moved from her family home in [[Middle Claydon]], [[ In response to an invitation from Queen Victoria – and despite the limitations of confinement to her room – Nigh

...major English poet of the 19th century, and the most popular poet of the [[Queen Victoria|Victorian]] era. In the movement of his verse he followed in the tradition

...purred popular support. In the end, when [[Victoria of the United Kingdom|Queen Victoria]] and [[Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha|Prince Albert]] arrived for On May 1, 1851, together with Prince Albert, Queen Victoria officially opened the Exhibition at the Palace. The massive and ornate ope

...purred popular support. In the end, when [[Victoria of the United Kingdom|Queen Victoria]] and [[Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha|Prince Albert]] arrived for On May 1, 1851, together with Prince Albert, Queen Victoria officially opened the Exhibition at the Palace. The massive and ornate ope

...or such as it was imagined to be. This revival, later boosted greatly by [[Queen Victoria]]'s enthusiam for it, included the beginnings of the Highland games as we n

...ompleted in 1873 and, on 24 May, Alexandra Palace and Park was opened by [[Queen Victoria]]. Only sixteen days later the palace was destoyed by fire, killing three m

...s literature written in English in the British Isles during the reign of [[Queen Victoria|Victoria]]. Queen Victoria came to the throne in 1837. Around that time, [[Thomas Carlyle|Carlyle]],

..., who was a great granddaughter of [[George III]] and a second cousin of [[Queen Victoria]].

...n (if anyone wants to go to the trouble). And vice versa: An article about Queen Victoria written in AE can be changed to BE later on. Articles that aren't country-s

...ty.</ref> In 1883, the name became the Royal Meteorological Society when [[Queen Victoria]] granted the privilege of adding 'Royal' to the name. Consolidation with

* Arnstein, Walter L. ''Queen Victoria'' (2003), 254pp; compact biography by leading scholar [http://www.amazon.co * Homans, Margaret. '' Royal Representations: Queen Victoria and British Culture, 1837-1876'' (1998)

| title = The ancestry of her majesty queen Victoria, and of his royal highness prince Albert.

...r 350 years. Is Cromwell well enough known? He makes the top 10 (ahead of Queen Victoria) in several BBC polls; indeed he's the #2 political figure after Churchill

...oet [[W.B. Yeats]] in his writings.</ref> and organised protests against [[Queen Victoria]]s last visit to Ireland, in 1900. In 1899 he created the radical separatis

| [[Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany]] || 1870s || [[Queen Victoria]]'s youngest son<ref name=LeopoldYoungestSon/> | title=Prince Leopold: The Untold Story of Queen Victoria's Youngest Son

...Albert (1864-92), he became second in line to the throne after his father. Queen Victoria made him Duke of York and (July 1893) he married Princess Mary of Teck (186

...ord Stanley of Victoria, was appointed by [[Victoria of the United Kingdom|Queen Victoria]] as [[Governor General of Canada]] on [[June 11]], 1888, he and his family

The eldest son of Frederick I/III and Victoria, daughter of [[Queen Victoria]], Wilhelm was born on 27 January 1859. He was related to many royal figure

...e|Monarchy|the United Kingdom}}</td><td>[[Henry VIII]]; [[Elizabeth I]]; [[Queen Victoria]]</td>

...oughout the U.K., and subscriptions were promised ranging from £1,000 from Queen Victoria to pennies and shillings from the people. ...ze of St. Paul’s Cathedral. The Crystal Palace was opened on 1 May 1851 by Queen Victoria who noted in her diary: