and his wife Princess Victoria. She was born at Kensington Palace on 24th May 1819 and succeeded to the throne in 1837 after the death of William IV. When her husband died in 1861 she was so stricken ...
The princess, known as Victoria, was raised at Kensington Palace. She was educated by her governess Baroness Lehzen, who taught her languages, arithmetic, drawing and music. Her widowed mother was ...
Explore the birthplace of Queen Victoria and home to young royals ... the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and their children. Kensington Palace is one of over 200 attractions around the UK that ...
Queen Victoria, one of the palace's most famous residents, was subjected to numerous restrictions before she became queen in 1837. These rules, known as 'the Kensington System', were enforced by ...
Laura French Just north of the Royal Albert Hall and northwest of Buckingham Palace sit Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens: a stretch of green bisected by West Carriage Drive. Hyde Park was once the ...
Princess of Wales Memorial Playground in Kensington Gardens, just north of Diana’s former home at Kensington Palace, is used by about a million children a year. First opened in 2000, much of its ...
The world's richest neighbourhood where stunning homes start at £150 million Kensington Palace Gardens is an exclusive street in west London, near Kensington Gardens and Kensington Palace.
A special exhibition beginning Dec. 4 explores Queen Victoria’s childhood years at Kensington Palace (which also doubled ... visitors to Hillsborough Castle and Gardens — the royal residence ...
The Orangery at Kensington Palace has just reopened after extensive restoration ... and a velvet fabric design by GP & J Baker which nods to the royal gardens of Historic Royal Palaces. The redesign's ...