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The extremely close relationship between Victoria and Albert has inspired dozens of books, films and series. They idolized one another and wrote about their love in numerous letters and diary entries.

5. Victoria was a trailblazer for Queen Elizabeth. "Victoria and Albert made [the monarchy] respectable and popular – it had been neither of those things before they came to the throne.

Queen Victoria married Prince Albert from Germany ... Steam railways spread across the country. People had their photos taken for the first time. They even enjoyed the first chocolate Easter ...

With body and soul I remain for ever your slave Your devoted Albert on 15 Oct. 1839 Dearest Victoria. I will come to you at precisely 12 o’clock. As far as Ernst is concerned, he does not wish to be ...

Queen Victoria and Prince Albert were particularly avid collectors ... closely at their careers that we start to get a fuller picture of what it was like to be a woman artist in this period.' ...

In fact, the royal Christmas tree, now a cherished symbol, owes its prominence to Victoria and her German-born consort, Prince Albert. While Christmas trees were introduced to Britain by Queen ...

For Victoria ... to the Albert Hall for a formal celebration of the occasion, with an ode for the occasion by Lord Tennyson set to music by Sir Arthur Sullivan. "An Address to the Queen" was ...

Prior to Queen Elizabeth II, Victoria's reign of 63 years and seven months was longer than any previous British monarch. She married her first cousin Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha in 1840 ...