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Queen Victoria's journals are the personal diaries and journals kept by Queen Victoria. She maintained them throughout her life, filling 122 volumes which were expurgated after her death by her youngest daughter. Extracts were published during her life and sold well. The collection is stored in the Royal Archives and, in 2012, was put online in partnership with the Bodleian Libraries.

Queen Victoria of Great Britain held the throne longer than any other British monarch and had nine children. Learn more at Biography. Queen Victoria was queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 1837 to 1901-the second longest reign of any other British monarch in history. Who Was Queen Victoria? Queen Victoria served as monarch of Great Britain and Ireland from 1837, and as empress of India from 1877, until her death in 1901. She is the second-longest reigning British monarch after Queen Elizabeth II. Victoria's reign saw great cultural expansion; advances in industry, science and communications; and the building of railways and the London Underground

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Queen Victoria was Britain's monarch for 63 years, from 1837 until her death in 1901. As her reign spanned so much of the 19th century, and her nation dominated world affairs during that period, her name came to be associated with the period. The woman for whom the Victorian Era was named was not necessarily the stern and remote figure we assume we know. Indeed, Victoria was far more complex than the foreboding image found in vintage photographs. Here are six things to know about the woman who ruled Britain, and much of the world, for six decades.

Queen Victoria witnessed immense change over the course of her six decades on the throne. Here, we bring you nine major milestones of the iconic queen's life and reign. The tense situation was eventually defused by the ever-reasonable Prince Albert, who arranged for some of Victoria’s ladies to resign their posts voluntarily.

It contains documents from the Royal Archives, paintings and photographs from the Royal Collection, as well as audio and film clips.

The 'baby' scandal that rocked Queen Victoria's court. Sat, Feb 28, 2009, 00:00. In 1834, three years before Victoria became Queen, Lady Flora Hastings, aged 28, the unmarried daughter of the First Marquis of Hastings, was appointed lady-in-waiting to Victoria’s mother, the Duchess of Kent. In the film Lady Flora is a silent lady-in-waiting played by Genevieve O’Reilly. She entered a tense and scheming household, where the 15-year-old Victoria endured a lonely, claustrophobic childhood. The princess was much closer to her governess, Baroness Lehzen, than she was to her manipulative, politically ambitious mother, and these two women despised each other

Queen Victoria is perhaps best known for her strict standards of personal morality which identified the period of her reign. After all, it was during the Victorian era, which was named after her, that society was expected to show sexual restraint, low tolerance to crime and a strict social code of conduct. To the outside world, Queen Victoria appeared as a grim and foreboding ruler. But in her personal life she could be quite the opposite

To the outside world Queen Victoria and Prince Albert seemed the embodiment of domestic bliss, but the reality was very different. Being a daughter of Queen Victoria was like playing an endless game of musical chairs - there was always one who was out of favour. There was always a favourite, too. Victoria's changes of mind were bewildering and her rages could be terrifying.