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Victoria: A Life

Victoria: A Life

A. N. Wilson

The first comprehensively researched biography of Queen Victoria ever, by one of Britain's best biographers. This magnificent biography sheds new light on Victoria not just as a queen, but as a woman.
The Last Princess: The Devoted Life of Queen Victoria's ...

The Last Princess: The Devoted Life of Queen Victoria's ...

Matthew Dennison

Queen Victoria's favourite child - the true story of a royal mother-daughter relationship that changed history Beatrice was the last child born to Queen Victoria and Prince Albert.
The Colonial Office List for ...

The Colonial Office List for ...

Great Britain. Colonial Office

Great Britain. Colonial Office. THE- IMPERIAL INSTITUTE OF THE UNITED KINGDOM, THE COLONIES, AND INDIA. The Imperial Institute was erected at South Kensington as the National Memorial of the Jubilee of Queen Victoria, by whom it ...
The Greedy Queen: Eating with Victoria

The Greedy Queen: Eating with Victoria

Annie Gray

Bursting with original research, The Greedy Queen considers Britain's most iconic monarch from a new perspective, telling the story of British food along the way.
Remaking Queen Victoria

Remaking Queen Victoria

Margaret Homans

An exploration of the diverse and conflicting meanings Queen Victoria held for her subjects and others.
Queen Victoria: A Life of Contradictions

Queen Victoria: A Life of Contradictions

Matthew Dennison

A fresh, witty, accessible life of Queen Victoria. Not since Lytton Strachey has the irony, contradictions and influence of this Queen been treated with such flourish or biographical insight.
Who Was Queen Victoria?: The Woman Who Ruled the World

Who Was Queen Victoria?: The Woman Who Ruled the World

Kate Hubbard

Victoria was just 18 years old when she was crowned Queen in 1837 - a tiny figure, with a will of iron.
Queen Victoria: A Biographical Companion

Queen Victoria: A Biographical Companion

Helen Rappaport

Alphabetically arranged subject entries cover Queen Victoria's life and her sixty-three-year reign, the longest of any female monarch.
The Law Reports. Queen's Bench Division

The Law Reports. Queen's Bench Division

Great Britain. High Court of Justice. Common Pleas Division

Great Britain. High Court of Justice. Common Pleas Division, Great Britain. High Court of Justice. Exchequer Division, Great Britain. Court of Appeal, Great Britain. Railway and Canal Commission, Great Britain. High Court of Justice.
The Law Reports

The Law Reports

Great Britain. High Court of Justice. Queen''s Bench Division

Great Britain. High Court of Justice. Queen''s Bench Division. 1876 control or take away the right of appeal given by the statute: EEK; Reg. v. Sillem. (1) ''7 FLETCHER. MELLISH, DJ. The question is, whether this Court has jurisdiction in an appeal from a decision of the Queen''s Bench Division discharging a rule for a. writ of certiorari to bring up, for the purpose of quashing it, a summary conviction by justices of the peace for trespass in pursuit of game. The question, therefore, turns ...
Martha Ann's Quilt for Queen Victoria

Martha Ann's Quilt for Queen Victoria

Kyra E. Hicks

Martha Ann's Quilt for Queen Victoria is the true story of Martha Ann Ricks, an ex-slave who spent fifty years saving spare coins to fulfill her dream of meeting the Queen of England.
Queen Victoria: A Personal History

Queen Victoria: A Personal History

Christopher Hibbert

Commemorating the centennial of Queen Victoria's death, a thought-provoking profile of the famed British monarch examines the complex life, reign, and personality of a woman who sat on the throne for sixty-four years.
Victoria: The Queen: An Intimate Biography of the Woman who ...

Victoria: The Queen: An Intimate Biography of the Woman who ...

Julia Baird

Drawing on previously unpublished papers, Victoria: The Queen is a stunning new portrait of the real woman behind the myth - a story of love and heartbreak, of devotion and grief, of strength and resilience.
The statutes at large, of England and of Great Britain: from ...

The statutes at large, of England and of Great Britain: from ...

Great Britain

from Magna Carta to the union of the kingdoms of Great Britain and Ireland Great Britain, Sir Thomas Edlyne Tomlins, ... according to the aforesaid Act of His late Majesty, and Tables therein referred to ; in every such Case, the Magistrates or ...
Queen Victoria: A Personal History

Queen Victoria: A Personal History

Christopher Hibbert

In this surprising new life of Victoria, Christopher Hibbert, master of the telling anecdote and peerless biographer of England's great leaders, paints a fresh and intimate portrait of the woman who shaped a century.
The Body of the Queen: Gender and Rule in the Courtly World, ...

The Body of the Queen: Gender and Rule in the Courtly World, ...

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Eric Hobsbawm and Terence Ranger (Cambridge, 1983). 40. Munich, Queen Victoria's Secrets. 41. Margaret Homans and Adrienne Munich, Introduction in Remaking Queen Victoria, eds. Margaret Homans and Adrienne Munich ( Cambridge, ...
Twilight of Splendor: The Court of Queen Victoria During Her ...

Twilight of Splendor: The Court of Queen Victoria During Her ...

Greg King

Twilight of Splendor leads you on an extravagant tour into the heart of history's last and greatest royal empire: the court of Victoria Regina et Imperatrix—Queen of England and Empress of India.
Tropical Development: 1880-1913

Tropical Development: 1880-1913

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7 Great Britain, Houseof Commons, Sessional Papers, 1893–94, 'Report on Mombasa–Victoria Lake Railway Survey', (Cd. 7025). 8 Great Britain,Houseof Commons, Sessional Papers, 1912–13, 'Statistical Tables Relatingtothe British ...
Queen Victoria Biography

Queen Victoria Biography

Julia Baird

For readers of Stacy Schiff's Cleopatra and Sally Bedell Smith's Elizabeth the Queen comes the story of the indefatigable British queen who built an empire and made the modern world: a sweeping, gorgeously written, page-turning new ...
Parliamentary Papers, House of Commons and Command

Parliamentary Papers, House of Commons and Command

Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons

Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. in the Parliament of Ireland in the Second Year of Queen Anne, required by intituled •« An A ct to prevent the further Growth of Popery :" . J£j?££ All Persons who have incurred any Penalty or ...
Charlotte Canning: lady-in-waiting to Queen Victoria and ...

Charlotte Canning: lady-in-waiting to Queen Victoria and ...

Virginia Surtees

This Biography Of Lady Canning Is Also An Important And Entimate Picture Of Queen Victoria. Lady Canning`S Unpublished Journals Play A Revealing Part In This Biography.
The Microbook Library of English Literature: Beginnings to 1660

The Microbook Library of English Literature: Beginnings to 1660

Library Resources, inc

Charles I, king of Great Britain, 1600-1649. 3. Henrietta Maria, queen consort of Charles I, king of Great Britain, 1609-1669. 4. Capuchins in Englanrf I. Cyprien de Gamaches, pere, fl. 1630- 1669. II. Williams. Robert Fotkestone, 1805(ca.)-1872 ...
Victoria: An Intimate Biography of the Woman Who Ruled an Empire

Victoria: An Intimate Biography of the Woman Who Ruled an Empire

Julia Baird

The extraordinary story of the world's most influential, intriguing and surprising ruler, Queen Victoria.
A Guide to the Sources of British Military History

A Guide to the Sources of British Military History

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Great Britain. Ministry of Transport. Railway Accidents. Report to the Minister of Transport on the Safety Record of the Railways in Great Britain during the year 1967. London: H.M.S.O., 1968. Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons.
The Optical Munitions Industry in Great Britain, 1888–1923

The Optical Munitions Industry in Great Britain, 1888–1923

Stephen C Sambrook

Great Britain, Admiralty, Manual of Gunnery for H. M. Fleet, 1917 (London: HMSO , 1917). Great Britain, Admiralty, Rate Book for Naval Store: Authorised List and Price List of Naval Stores (London: HMSO, annually from 1870). Great Britain ...

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