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The Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria was officially celebrated on 22 June 1897 to mark the occasion of the 60th anniversary of Queen Victoria's accession on 20 June 1837. Queen Victoria was the first British monarch ever to celebrate a Diamond Jubilee.
Queen Victoria and Prince Albert bought Osborne House on the Isle of Wight from Lady Isabella Blachford in October 1845. They wanted a home removed from the stresses of court life. Victoria had spent two holidays on the Isle of Wight as a young girl, when her mother, the Duchess of Kent, rented Norris Castle, the estate
Queen Victoria and Prince Albert (1846–1901). Queen Victoria died there on 22 January 1901. Bequeathed to her successor Edward VII, who gave it to the nation later that year. Ribsden Holt: Windlesham, Surrey Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll; Princess Patricia of Connaught: Romenda Lodge: Wentworth Estate, Surrey
Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria; 24 May 1819 – 22 January 1901) was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837 until her death in 1901. Her reign of 63 years and 216 days—which was longer than those of any of her predecessors —constituted the Victorian era .
People connected to the Royal Court of Queen Victoria — courtiers, diplomats, servants, and artisans. Subcategories. ... Devonshire House Ball of 1897;
Devonshire House as featured in The Queen's London (1896) Victoria in her official Diamond Jubilee photograph by W. & D. Downey. In 1897, The Duke and Duchess of Devonshire hosted the Devonshire House Ball at Devonshire House, the London residence (in Piccadilly) of the Dukes of Devonshire in the 18th and 19th centuries.
The cottage was a retreat for Charlotte, the queen consort of George III, and her unmarried daughters. [7] The theologian Henry James Sr. and his family lived at the cottage in the 1840s. [ 8 ] A personal secretary of Queen Victoria, Abdul Karim , moved to Frogmore Cottage in 1897 with his wife and father.
Queen Victoria Sturt Street Gardens, Ballarat: 1897–1900: Bertram Mackennal: Statue on pedestal: More images: Queen Victoria Victoria Square, Adelaide: 1894: Charles Bell Birch: Statue on pedestal: Bronze and granite [8] More images: Queen Victoria Kings Park, Perth: 1903: Francis John Williamson: Statue on pedestal: Queen Victoria Rosalind ...