Queen Victoria faced down a shocking eight assassination attempts during her reign. How did she survive all the attempts on her life? Watch the video here for a breakdown of the many failed ...

Let's credit Downton Abbey for fueling our appetite for British period drama. Suddenly, we're awash in juicy series dealing with the lives of British queens when they were young and feisty. First ...

Queen Victoria’s reign began in 1837, when she was only 18. Europe was enjoying the relative tranquility of a post-Napoleonic age, but Britain was grappling with the disruptions of the Industrial ...

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Every item on this page was chosen by a Town & Country editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. One of history's most iconic Queens, Victoria was an era-defining figure ...

WHATEVER one thinks of the age of Victoria—and only lately have we emerged from the exaggerated scorn that often follows a period of excessive respect—it produced an ex traordinary number of ...

Cambridge museum to display brutally realistic bust of the late monarch ...