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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

...rams with the ''Théâtrophone''. Listeners ranged from hospital patients to Queen Victoria.

...tor of Civil Law by the [[University of Oxford]], and he was knighted by [[Queen Victoria]] in 1853.

...rams with the ''Théâtrophone''. Listeners ranged from hospital patients to Queen Victoria.

...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

...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

...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

...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

...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

...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

...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

...ormal name" is not known or difficult to ascertain? What, for example, was Queen Victoria's full name? Alexandrina Victoria Hanover, or just Alexandrina Victoria? Sh The specific cases you mention don't really bother me too much; Queen Victoria and King Juan Carlos I are not an issue for me because I'm fine with the sy

...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

...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

...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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<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>

Noel--Can you please move [[Victoria of the United Kingdom]] to Queen Victoria and [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom]] to Elizabeth II

...l and scientific establishments. Sir John Forbes (1787-1861), physician to Queen Victoria, declared in 1861 that most cases of disease which recover under homeopathy