... Queen Victoria and Literary Men. I was told the other day that when Dickens had an iiirview wits the Queen she kept him standing all the time, says Mr. A. M. W. Stirling in The Letter-Bag of Lady Elizabel Spencer-Stanhope, and although kind enough ...

... QUEEN VICTORIA WHEN A CHILD. In - Sesaington Palate. London, a baby girl born on May 24th, 1819. was named Victoria. Of her a biographer of the time said: is a blue-eyed child, fair and plump as a partridge. When the little Victoria was a month old a ...

... The Albert Medals. which are said to have ('en designed by Albert, and which were established by queen Victoria in 1666. Ind probably undergone more changes than Any other rhedals. At first, they were intended as awards to mariners who risked their !hes ...

... t’ Kayser, he’s t’ owdest son o’ t’ Princess Royal, an’ she wor’ t’ owdest chahlt of Queen Victoria. Well, King George, he’s t’ second eon o' t' second of Queen Victoria. Sooa t’ Kayser, h© thinks ’at he owt be t’ King o’ Hingland well as t’ Emperor o* ...

... THE VICTORIA CROSS. It has been said that up to 1876 no So‘ereign ever decorated Eng:ishinan for being brave. Even at that time France had her Legion of Honour, and Queen Victoria noted the anomaly of the two nations fighting side by side in the Crimea ...

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... parte of the civilised world where hie fame sculptor not known. Places wide apart as Calcutta and Winnipeg have statues of Queen Victoria by Sir George, while examples of bis work this country are numerous ...

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... military honour, the Victoria Cross, was originated in 1856. It owes its motto to a suggestiou Queen Victoria in a letter to Lord Paninure, then Minister for War. Writing from Windsor Castle, on January 5. 1856, she said: The Queen returns the drawings ...

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... chess player that he twice captained the Oxford against the Cambridge eight) wrote the music article for Wards Reign of Queen Victoria/’ and made valuable contributions to Grove’s “ Dictionary of Music.’’ ...

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