Sam Kelly explains how Queen Victoria became a huge fan of drugs—and how she brought China to its knees because of it.

Britain’s royal train service has been deemed too expensive, so now it’s being ditched in favor of helicopters and scheduled ...

Queen Victoria ruled over the UK for 63 long years. The Victorian Era finally ended in 1901, when the Queen passed away at ...

Americans went nuts for Queen Victoria less than 60 years after the American Revolution drew to a close. Wikimedia Commons Nineteenth-century Americans were just as interested in the British ...

This exhibition shows off the glitz and glamour of the period while presenting a subtler message about the role of royalty in ...

Despite being born 48 years apart, Queen Victoria and Queen Mary of Teck have far more in common than first meets the eye - apart from both being the matriarchs of the Royal Family.

Specially commissioned private rail cars have transported the royal family around the country for over 150 years, beginning ...

When Queen Victoria first traveled by train in 1842 she marveled at its speed and comfort, describing the journey in her ...

Queen Victoria’s reign of more than 63 years was overtaken by Queen Elizabeth II, who had reigned for 70 years when she died in 2022. They have now inspired two books, ...

Queen Adelaide was the first member of the Royal Family to have a carriage built for the royal train in 1842. It continued to ...

Queen Victoria and Prince Albert had nine children. She named her first child Victoria, who was born in November 1840. Her eight other children were: Albert, Edward, Alice, ...