Queen Victoria was the first monarch to take up residence ... it was essentially a family holiday home. Shortly after her death, Edward VII gave Osborne House to the nation, one of the most ...

he appealed to the Queen, who told him "it would never do." Still, he went personally to the War Office, and received a staff assignment. Victoria warned him of the unhealthy climate of equatorial ...

Queen Victoria restored the reputation of a monarchy ... The Highlands reminded Albert of his home in Germany. The couple bought Balmoral in Scotland and from 1853 to 1856 Albert supervised ...

Who Queen Victoria was How Queen Victoria changed Scotland's castles Facts about Balmoral Castle Types of activities Queen Victoria enjoyed at Balmoral Castle This resource is suitable for Castles ...