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  • ...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
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  • 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
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  • ...e|Monarchy|the United Kingdom}}</td><td>[[Henry VIII]]; [[Elizabeth I]]; [[Queen Victoria]]</td>
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  • ...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:
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  • ...vil War]], its powers gradually diminishing as the centuries wore on. In [[Queen Victoria]] (r. 1837-1901) the monarchy found itself a purpose in its cohabitation wi
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  • ...rams with the ''Théâtrophone''. Listeners ranged from hospital patients to Queen Victoria.
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  • ...tor of Civil Law by the [[University of Oxford]], and he was knighted by [[Queen Victoria]] in 1853.
    10 KB (1,529 words) - 09:50, 20 September 2013
  • ...rams with the ''Théâtrophone''. Listeners ranged from hospital patients to Queen Victoria.
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  • ...his design on an earlier work by William Wyon, which portrayed the head of Queen Victoria on a medal. The general populace welcomed the new additions to the postal s
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  • ...istocracy. His moralism often angered his upper-class opponents (including Queen Victoria), and his heavy-handed control split the Liberal party. His foreign policy ...was made more unhappy by his unkind reception at his final interview with Queen Victoria, when her longstanding dislike of him was made apparent. He brooded over it
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  • ...atomic theory that prevailed in Britain from Dalton's day to the middle of Queen Victoria's reign, and even beyond; and thus perhaps to explain how conviction had, i
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  • ...istocracy. His moralism often angered his upper-class opponents (including Queen Victoria), and his heavy-handed control split the Liberal party. His foreign policy ...was made more unhappy by his unkind reception at his final interview with Queen Victoria, when her longstanding dislike of him was made apparent. He brooded over it
    34 KB (5,241 words) - 08:53, 2 March 2024
  • ...rge III, and then more successfully by Prince Albert during the reign of [[Queen Victoria]]. Around the same time, German immigrants introduced the custom into the U
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  • ...ter received a command performance before [[Victoria of the United Kingdom|Queen Victoria]], as well as a series of performances in [[Manchester]]. Dickens also wro
    32 KB (5,052 words) - 07:31, 20 April 2024
  • ...ter received a command performance before [[Victoria of the United Kingdom|Queen Victoria]], as well as a series of performances in [[Manchester]]. Dickens also wro
    33 KB (5,147 words) - 07:31, 20 April 2024
  • ...dell had been illegally seized from a British ship by an American warship. Queen Victoria's husband, Prince Albert, helped calm the situation, and Lincoln released M
    42 KB (6,216 words) - 12:53, 9 August 2023
  • ...ptain, the Resolute was restored to perfect working order and presented to Queen Victoria as a gift. The Queen was so touched by this gesture that, years later when
    27 KB (4,293 words) - 06:13, 14 February 2021
  • ...ptain, the Resolute was restored to perfect working order and presented to Queen Victoria as a gift. The Queen was so touched by this gesture that, years later when
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  • 1837 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Queen Victoria]] (1837-1901)/
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  • <p>Henry and Martha had nine children in all: "the same number as [[Queen Victoria|Victoria]] and [[Prince Albert|Albert]] – and in every respect they were ...ian England]] by saying that his public recognition was equalled only by [[Queen Victoria]] herself and [[William Ewart Gladstone]].<ref name="Rae1">Rae, p. 1.</ref>
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