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Prince Albert died in December 1861 and Queen Victoria was so over whelmed by grief that she withdrew from public life for almost a decade confining her duties
to advising her ministers mainly by post, and unveiling memorials to her husband.The…

In 1840 Queen Victoria married her first cousin Prince Albert of Saxe–Coburg- Gotha. They had nine children, four sons and five daughters and her descendants were to succeed to the thrones of Germany, Russia, Sweden, Denmark, Spain, Greece,…

In 1840 Queen Victoria married her first cousin Prince Albert of saxe – Coburg - Gotha. They had nine children, four sons and five daughters and her descendants were to succeed to the thrones of Germany, Russia, Sweden,Denmark , Spain, Greece,…

In 1840 Queen Victoria married her first cousin Prince Albert of Saxe–Coburg-Gotha. They had nine children, four sons and five daughters and her descendants were to succeed to the thrones of Germany, Russia, Sweden, Denmark , Spain, Greece,…

In 1840 Queen Victoria married her first cousin Prince Alber t of Saxe – Coburg -Gotha.
They had nine children, four sons and five daughters and her descendants were to succeed to the thrones of Germany, Russia, Sweden, Denmark, Spain, Greece,…

In 1840 Queen Victoria married her first cousin Prince Alber t of Saxe – Coburg -Gotha. They had nine children, four sons and five daughters and her descendants were to succeed to the thrones of Germany, Russia, Sweden, Denmark, Spain, Greece,…

By the late 1870’s her conservative Prime Minister Disraeli had managed to coax her back into public view. Queen Victoria described herself as a liberal and supported constitutional government, free trade and religious tolerance. In 1877 Disraeli…

By the late 1870’s her conservative Prime Minister Disraeli had managed to coax her back into public view. Queen Victoria described herself as a liberal and supported constitutional government, free trade and religious tolerance. In 1877 Disraeli…

By the late 1870’s her conservative Prime Minister Disraeli had managed to coax her back into public view. Queen Victoria described herself as a liberal and supported constitutional government, free trade and religious tolerance. In 1877 Disraeli…

After the death of Prince Albert, unsubstantiated rumours about her relationship with her Scottish attendant, John Brown, led to increasing. Date of withdrawal 1892 - 1896.