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Tag: Queen Victoria

Palaces and Censuses

Palaces and Censuses

January 5, 2022
Today sees the publication of the 1921 Census of England and Wales. The census is usually...
Celebrating Mother's Day 2021 at the palaces

Celebrating Mother’s Day 2021 at the palaces

March 14, 2021
However you’re celebrating today, a very happy Mother’s Day from Historic Royal Palaces! Through the centuries, the...
HRP Handover: Zeinab Badawi on Sarah Forbes Bonetta and “contested history”

HRP Handover: Zeinab Badawi on Sarah Forbes...

October 22, 2020
Welcome to our second HRP Handover blog for Black History Month 2020! Throughout October we’re inviting...
Who wore it? Researching Queen Victoria's children’s clothes

Who wore it? Researching Queen Victoria’s...

December 20, 2019
With the exhibition, Victoria: Woman and Crown, coming to an end at Kensington Palace, Curatorial Assistant...
Outliers: Queen Victoria's right-hand woman

Outliers: Queen Victoria’s right-hand woman

December 3, 2019
Season Two of Historic Royal Palaces’ Outliers podcast is here – our history fiction podcast that...
Monarchy’s moderniser: Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha

Monarchy’s moderniser: Prince Albert of...

August 26, 2019
Today is the 200th birthday of Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (1819-1861). Professor John R Davis, director of...
Queen Victoria: a life in bed

Queen Victoria: a life in bed

July 25, 2019
I would not want to give the impression that Queen Victoria (1819-1901) was a lazy queen....
The Empress of India: a community engagement project

The Empress of India: a community engagement...

June 3, 2019
Queen Victoria was proclaimed Empress of India in 1877. India had been under crown control since...
‘Little Vickelchen’: sketches of Queen Victoria as a girl

‘Little Vickelchen’: sketches of Queen...

May 26, 2019
As an old lady, Queen Victoria is an icon. Instantly recognisable, swathed in black, face grim-set...
Researching and redecorating Queen Victoria’s childhood home

Researching and redecorating Queen Victoria’s...

May 22, 2019
On 24th May 1819 at Kensington Palace, Queen Victoria was born. On 24th May 2019, her...

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