Queen Victoria wasn't the only royal to make train plumbing history. Under the reign of George V, the Royal Train was ...

How Queen Victoria spared the life of the 'poor wretch' who repeatedly tried to murder her John Francis was a "desperate" man who attempted to take the life of Queen Victoria twice, just days apart.

Queen Victoria would have turned 200 today (Picture: REX) The life and reign of Queen Victoria has been remembered in two poignant new exhibitions to mark the 200th anniversary of her birth.

Queen Victoria’s men: (from left) Lord Melbourne, Prince Albert, John Brown and Abdul Karim. Source: ITV/SBS/Miramax/Focus Films Despite the buttoned-up era that bears her name, it turns out ...

For the rest of her life, she thought with a swelling joy, she would just be Victoria to her Albert. She wasn’t a queen or ruler, but simply a wife and lover.

Queen Victoria may just be one of the most recognizable figures in world history, a ruler who lent her name to an entire age. But Julia Baird writes persuasively in a new biography that the ...

Queen Victoria may not have been much of a Victorian after all. Certainly not as she is played by Jenna Coleman in the sumptuous series “Victoria,” beginning on “Masterpiece” on Sunday.

But Victoria, who was just 18 when she became Queen, showed herself to be an enlightened woman who faced down her court as she remained loyal to Karim in the face of overwhelming prejudice. Nabeel ...

Even the most dedicated fans of Queen Victoria are sure to learn something new in this biography of the monarch. From Victoria's struggle to claim her own power as a vivacious but sheltered young ...

With a new TV series charting the life of the young Queen starting on Sunday we reveal the hidden side of Britain’s second-longest reigning monarch. Express. Home of the Daily and Sunday Express.

The original story was that the Swiss authorities had "received information "--like the typical English policeman--of a Fenian conspiracy against the life of Queen VICTORIA, View Full Article in ...