Queen Victoria - Wikipedia
WEBVictoria (Alexandrina Victoria; 24 May 1819 – 22 January 1901) was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837 until her death in 1901. Her reign of 63 years and 216 days—which was longer than those of any of her predecessors —constituted the Victorian era.
Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria - Wikipedia
WEBThe Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria was celebrated on 20 and 21 June 1887 to mark the 50th anniversary of Queen Victoria's accession on 20 June 1837. It was celebrated with a Thanksgiving Service at Westminster Abbey , and a banquet to which 50 European kings and princes were invited.
Queen Victoria 1887 Crown Coin: Is It Rare Or Valuable? - The …
WEBThe Queen Victoria 1887 Crown coin was issued to commemorate the Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria’s reign; but how much is one of the coins worth today? The value for a Queen Victoria Crown coin varies greatly depending on the grading of the coin.
Queen Victoria ‑ Children, Family Tree & Facts - HISTORY
WEBNov 9, 2009 — Queen Victoria ruled the British Empire for nearly 64 years, after ascending the throne just weeks after turning 18. She was the second-longest-reigning English royal in history, topped only by...
Victoria and Abdul: The Friendship that Scandalized England
WEBSep 20, 2017 — Queen Victoria’s unusually close friendship with her Indian servant began at the 1887 celebration and spanned 14 years, a period captured in the new movie Victoria & Abdul, starring Judi...
Queen Victoria’s Golden Jubilee – 1887 - The Canadian …
WEBJul 25, 2022 — On 20 June 1887, Queen Victoria marked the 50th anniversary of her accession to the throne. There were Golden Jubilee celebrations in the United Kingdom and the wider British Empire and Dominions, including Canada.
Queen Victoria - Family Tree, Children & Sister - Biography
WEBApr 2, 2014 — Who Was Queen Victoria? Queen Victoria served as monarch of Great Britain and Ireland from 1837 until her death in 1901. She became Empress of India in 1877.
Queen Victoria Golden Jubilee Medal - Wikipedia
WEBThe Golden Jubilee Medal was instituted in 1887 by Royal Warrant as a British decoration to be awarded to participants of Queen Victoria's golden jubilee celebrations.
Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee Celebrations - ThoughtCo
WEBMar 4, 2019 — Delegates from British colonies, including Canada and Australia, gathered and met with Queen Victoria on May 5, 1887, at Windsor Castle. For the next six weeks, the queen participated in a number of public events, including helping to …
Victoria (r. 1837-1901) - The Royal Family
WEBVictoria was the first reigning monarch to use trains - she made her first train journey in 1842. In her later years, she became the symbol of the British Empire. Both the Golden (1887) and the Diamond (1897) Jubilees, held to celebrate the 50th and 60th anniversaries of the Queen's accession, were marked with great displays and public ceremonies.