Queen Victoria restored the reputation of a monarchy ... These rules included sharing a room with her mother and having no time alone. The system was designed by John Conroy, who hoped to ...

the Queen’s newfound zest for life and ruling a global population was characterised by her recreating a wing of Osborne House on the Isle of Wight as the Durbar Room, a celebration of Indian ...

Over the past two centuries, the room has had many uses: from the setting for spectacular balls in the reign of Queen Victoria to Investitures held by King George V. Today it is a place where people ...

Queen Victoria - who was dubbed Ireland's 'Famine ... The curtains that still hang in the Muckross House dining room were specially woven for the occasion. Restored to its original Victorian ...

The schemes of her mother and Conroy backfired as Victoria broke free of their grip once she became Queen. One of her first acts was to remove her bed from the room she shared with her mother. She ...

Passengers onboard Cunard Cruises' Queen Victoria can soak up the refined elegance of the Queens Room whilst enjoying a sophisticated evening of entertainment. One of the most popular venues at night ...