It was 183 years ago today when Queen Victoria survived the first of two consecutive assassination attempts in London. As the queen returned to Buckingham Palace on May 29, 1842, a young man named ...
Queen Victoria, a prominent monarch, offered a candid perspective on marriage, suggesting that full awareness of its challenges might deter young women from entering it. Her quote highlights the ...
Sam Kelly explains how Queen Victoria became a huge fan of drugs—and how she brought China to its knees because of it.