... concerts, she received an invitation from Queen Victoria to perform at Buckingham Palace. After an evening of Italian music attended by 500 aristocratic nobles, she was prevailed upon for an encore by the Queen herself. At a moment in history when Ireland ...

... ON THE MOVE: Queen Victoria dens over 100 years ago and that part of Belfast has many associations with her reign (the Lanyon Building and Palm House). “There was no need to put the Queen Victoria statue in the Shankill Rest Gardens since there is at ...

... Queen Victoria (Judi Dench) overcome the grief of her husband's death. With Geoffrey Palmer. BBC Four 79211532 10.10 SOUTHERN COMFORT. (18) (1981) Walter Hill's tense thriller about beleaguered Cajuns battling it out with National Guardsmen in the Louisiana ...

... When Queen Victoria visited the nearby Hermitage, an 18th century folly overlooking spectacular waterfalls of the river Braan, she reported that “the little house was full of looking glasses, with painted walls”. That’s allgone now, though there’s some ...

... Queen Victoria and moving statues Sir John Drennan (Sunday Independent, May 9) writes about returning the statue of Queen Victoria to its old location outside Trinity College. I'm sorry, but the usually accurate Mr Drennan nods. The John Hughes memorial ...

... Tables turned `Queen' Victoria ►Posh used to wear the trousers in the Beckham family, but the boot seems to be on the other foot now, writes /rot;t.i EXT messages and carefully manipulated photo opportunities may come and go, but the camera doesn't lie ...

... Queen Victoria arrives for a visit THE herring fleet was the largest in Europe and the city was already a centre of the oil industry - whale oil that is. = Aberdeen in 1889 was already one of the main spiritual, educational, industrial and commercial ...

... -style distinctions can be made between Queen Victoria and “Victoria, the Woman” when from her earliest girlhood Victoria had been a queen in wflfim‘l may call you Jane, she a lfllaymzt:c, “but you must not call me ...

... QUEEN VICTORIA • KEEPS BEST DRESSED CROWN VICTORIA Beckham has been named the world's best dressed celebrity for the second year running. The former Spice Girl beat Catherine Zeta Jones and Nicole Kidman to the title in the annual poll carried out by ...

... Gift from Queen Victoria may fetch £5,000 A BRACELET Queen Victoria gave to her favourite lacll}r in waiting is expected to sell for £5,000 when it is auctioned next week, writes Paul O'Hare. The gold bracelet, being sold at Phillips Scottish sale in ...

... QUEEN VICTORIA JUBILEE WASE (Oid Course, St Andrews): Fourth round: A Cameron (8) bt J Connolly (7) 4 and 3: Or D Lawrie (2) bt R Rarick (2) 3 and 2Dr L Carrie () bt R Evans (10) 4 and 3 J Cook (4) bt D Sinclair (I 7 3 and 2: R Valentine (scr) bt D Grant ...

... Sport Boy David is at the beck and call of queen Victoria ‘CAN lofhaw.anothu tea please upehucenr | Dt Beckham, you see, isn’t averse to the occasional spot of self-parody. MV's documentary The David Beckham Story (a title mt up by the sort of ople who ...