As Queen Elizabeth II celebrates her 60th year on the throne, the Telegraph takes a look back at Britain’s only other royal Diamond Jubilee
Dec 142011
Today (December 14, 2011) is the 150th anniversary of the death of Prince Albert, husband of Britain’s Queen Victoria.
Helen Rappaport’s book A Magnificent Obsession, about the impact of Prince Albert’s death on Queen Victoria and the nation, is scheduled to be published in the U.S. in March. Visit Royalty.nu for other books about Prince Albert.
Sep 262011
This week I’ll be posting images from Royal Weddings Through Time by Janette McCutcheon, a book about British royal weddings from the 12th century to the present day. Today’s photo shows Queen Victoria and her beloved Prince Albert in a re-enactment of their wedding.
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Thank you to Amberley Publishing for providing this photo.
Feb 152011
Story of Boy Jones who stole Queen Victoria’s underwear
Jan Bondeson’s book Queen Victoria & the Stalker: The Strange Story of the Boy Jones is available from Amazon.
Mar 282010
Exhibition curator Jonathan Marsden talks about “Victoria & Albert: Art & Love,” the new exhibition at The Queen’s Gallery, Buckingham Palace.
Mar 232010
The book Victoria & Abdul by Shrabani Basu is available from Alibris.
Oct 182009
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