Victoria : the queen / Julia Baird.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781400069880
- Physical Description: pages cm
- Publisher: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2016.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The race to the crown -- The birth of "pocket Hercules" -- The lonely, naughty princess -- An impossible, strange madness -- "Awful scenes in the house" -- Becoming queen: "I shall not fail" -- The coronation: "a dream out of the Arabian nights" -- Learning to rule -- A scandal in the palace -- Virago in love -- The bride: "I never, never spent such an evening" -- Only the husband, not the master -- The palace intruders -- King to all intents: "like a vulture into his prey" -- Perfect, awful, spotless prosperity -- Annus Mirabilis: the revolutionary year -- What Albert did: the Great Exhibition of 1851 -- The Crimea: 'This unsatisfactory war' -- London boils over -- Royal parents: "everything passes so quickly!" -- "Who will call me Victoria now?" -- "The whole house seems like Pompeii." -- Resuscitating the widow at Windsor -- The queen's stallion -- The faery queen awakes -- Enough to kill any man -- Two ironclads colliding: the queen and Mr. Gladstone -- The monarch in a bonnet -- The "poor munshi" -- The diamond empire -- The end of the Victorian Age - "The streets were indeed a strange sight." |
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Subject: | Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901. Queens > Great Britain > Biography. Great Britain > History > Victoria, 1837-1901. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Bellwood-Antis Public Library | B Vic (Text)
Memorial:
In memory of Carol Yeager by Susan K. Strickler
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310BEL00088580 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
Memorial Library of Nazareth and Vicinity | 92 VIC 2016 (Text) | 31001101666643 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
Dimmick Main Library | B VICTORIA (Text) | 30444100271109 | Balcony | Available | - |
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