It was a gift given to Queen Victoria by her grandchildren on the occasion of her Diamond Jubilee, which was officially celebrated June 22, 1897, to mark her reign reaching 60 years. The number 60 ...

In the early 1840s, Queen Victoria became the first British monarch to travel by train in her own dedicated royal saloons, ...

VICTORIA'S JUBILEE GIFTS; An Exhibition in London of Gifts from All Quarters of the Globe. AMERICA WELL REPRESENTED A Square Mile of Illuminated Addresses on Parchment, Silk, and Vellum -- A ...

Queen Victoria, a monarch who spent a large part of her reign in mourning, ... Victoria celebrated her Golden Jubilee in 1887, and then her Diamond Jubilee in 1897, ...

The heart-shaped brooch features three sapphires and the number 60 in recognition of Queen Victoria's diamond jubilee in 1897, as Vogue reported. Queen Elizabeth II, who was Queen Victoria's great ...

An 1897 photo of long-lived Queen Victoria. PA. ... She was in ill health by the time she reached her Diamond Jubilee in 1897 and died in 1901, at the age of 81. Elizabeth II.

A classic Black Country building erected to commemorate Queen Victoria’s diamond jubilee was bought for well over half a million pounds at Bond Wolfe’s latest auction. The £550,000 paid for ...

READ MORE: 'Proud to have called her our Queen': Veterans pay emotional tribute to their boss Queen Victoria was the first monarch to celebrate her diamond jubilee, marking six decades on the ...

Victoria Hospital stands at the heart of old Bangalore; its origins deeply tied to the late 19th century. The idea for a city ...

The statue depicts the Queen, who ruled from 1837 to 1901, in the act of opening parliament and was presented at the opening of Victoria Gardens in the city centre for her Diamond Jubilee in 1897.