Now Reigns Over England ─ The Queen Passes Peacefully Away. Cowes, Isle of Wight, Jan. 23. ─ Queen Victoria is dead and Edward VII reigns. The greatest event in the memory of this generation, the most ...
Long before their relationship was uncovered by modern historians, Queen Victoria and Abdul Karim shared a companionship that would be systematically erased by the royal family after her death.
The ‘Grandmother of Europe’, who mourned her husband for over 40 years and whose reign witnessed immense change and expansion of the British Empire, becoming the second-longest-reigning British ...