... When Queen Victoria Smiled. The hotograph advertised for sale in the ‘ Times” as the only one extant of Queen Vict oria smiling may possibly have been taken after an inte rview with Dis- raeli. The writer of the character-sketch of the Queen hed in the ...

... curious fact, the Lady remaxksi, that Queen Victoria Eugenie now owu-s the wonderful lao© brought to England close four hundred years ago Spanish jxrinoose, Katherine of Aragon. This fonnerJy belonged Queen Victoria, who bequeathcr it to Princess Henry ...

... this diminutive needle scenes in the life of Queen Victoria are represented in relief, but so finely cut and so small that it re- quires 2 ma ifying glass to see them, says the * Househeld.” ‘Lhe Victoria needle can, moreover, be opened, it contains a ...

... Irish Guards when. Queen Victoria completed the Brigade of Guards the formation of this regiment in recognition of the gallantry of the Irish soldiers South Africa, lie won. his V.C. at Mafoking, where whs twice wounded. Queen Victoria in a Cupboard A recently ...

... aliawed to enter the Vatican. It is highly probable that the hing ot the Belgians will be present at the unveil- ing of the Queen Victoria memorial on May but im this case his Majesty’ visit to Londun will be of very briet dura- tion. The Rev. F. M. Stopford ...

... Marconi for his wireless telegraphy achieve, ments, is sometimes confused with the better known Albert Medal instituted Queen Victoria in a reward lor heroism sea, and extended 1677 acts of special bravery in the saving of life laud. Both these medals were ...

... Royal yacht Victoria and Albert. from 1884 to 1901, his last yoyage in that capacity being the one upon which he had the honour to convey the remains of the late Queen Victoria irom Osborne to rom to 18738 he was Commander of the Victoria and Albert, ...

... RING AND QUEEN SPAIN. LOYAL IN THE CAPITAL. [Reuter’s Telegram.] Madrid, Monday. King Alfonso and Queen Victoria Eugenie 'arrived here this morning Iron? San Sebastian. Their Majestic* .net with an •nthusiostio reception. ...

... vemarked a naval their husbands, Navy as outh Police-court yester- witness at Portsr dar. Answers to Correspondents. p.W.L. Queen Victoria died on Tuesday The January armonted cru iser you named was last com. missioned at ortsmeuth ...

... Annfield-road, Inverness, who died on January 26th. in hei year,, sister of the late Surgeon-Genera! Grant, Hon. Surgeon ta Queen Victoria, has left. personal property iv the United af the value of £35.777. Inverness. She bequeathed £20,000 to the ...

... morning. Mr. Hyde was, aC n , the of porting establishment, and was proud boart that one occasion was honoured drisnng Queen Victoria from Cowee Bon church. ...

... walking-stick and ring formerly belonging to her Majesty, given me tho King; tho silver inkstand given Queen Victoria,” and a silver cup given him by Queen Alexandra, were bequeathed Sir Spencer C. R. Ponsonby-Fane to devolve as heirlooms with his estate ...