Victoria was fourteen months younger than Quint, a head taller, and could lick any boy or girl on the beach.

`` We beseech thee, Lord Gord, to bless this food '' -- that was Victoria saying grace while the baby sprayed raisin toast on her plastic bib.

The first intercolonial match had been played between Victoria and South Australia on 2 August 1879.

He is depicted in the town's most prominent statue by sculptor Goscombe John, unveiled on Victoria Square in 1920.

Victoria Primary School is also in this area on a large grounds.

Annual sunshine hours vary from 2200 near Cranbrook and Victoria to less than 1300 in Prince Rupert, located on the North Coast, just south of the Alaska Panhandle.

New Crowns for Old depicts Disraeli as Abanazer from the pantomime version of Aladdin offering Queen Victoria | Victoria an imperial crown in exchange for a royal one. Disraeli cultivated a public image of himself as an Imperialist with grand gestures such as conferring on Queen Victoria the title “ Empress of India ”.

Buckingham Palace finally became the official royal palace of the British monarch on the accession of Queen Victoria in 1837.

It was in the Victorian era that Boudica's fame took on legendary proportions as Queen Victoria was seen to be Boudica's " namesake.

The monument was given by Muhammad Ali of Egypt in 1819 in recognition of the battle of 1798 and the campaign of 1801 but not erected on the Victoria Embankment until 1878.

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Queen Victoria laid the foundation stone on 28 September 1853, during the annual autumn visit.

It was completed by Victoria, who subsequently built several monuments to her husband on the estate.

It was during this period that Victoria began to depend on her servant John Brown, a local ghillie from Crathie who became one of her closest companions during her long mourning.

Four years later Victoria made her last visit, three months before her death on 22 January 1901.

During the European scramble for Africa, Queen Victoria signed a Treaty of Protection with the King and Chiefs of Akwa Akpa, known to Europeans as " Old Calabar ", on 10 September 1884.

To the west the Upper Houses look out on the Vic Quad and the main Victoria College building across it.

Bombay Sapphire is marketed in a flat-sided, sapphire-coloured bottle that bears a picture of Queen Victoria on the label.

* Ship Cone, a conical peak 1 mile ( 1. 6 km ) south of Townrow Peak on the Tilman Ridge in Allan Hills, Victoria Land

They also appear on the flags of the Australian state of Victoria, the Australian Capital Territory, the Northern Territory, as well as the flag of Magallanes Region of Chile, the flag of Londrina ( Brazil ) and several Argentine provincial flags and emblems ( for example, Tierra del Fuego and Santa Cruz ).

This update added to the Rosamund Street and Victoria Street façades, and added a viaduct on Rosamund Street.

In 2008, Victoria Court, an apartment building full of luxury flats, was started on Victoria Street.

It was built at the Victoria University of Manchester by Frederic C. Williams, Tom Kilburn and Geoff Tootill, and ran its first program on 21 June 1948.

However, he was wrecked on HMS Victoria when it collided with HMS Camperdown ( the flagship of the Commander-in-Chief of the Mediterranean Fleet, Vice-Admiral Sir George Tryon ) off Tripoli on 22 June 1893 ; the Admiral, 21 officers and 350 men drowned.

The Sikh Regiment is one of the most highly decorated and is believed to be the most courageous, powerful and skilled regiment of the Indian Army, with 73 Battle Honours, 14 Victoria Crosses, 21 first class Indian Order of Merit ( equivalent to the Victoria Cross ), 15 Theatre Honours and 5 COAS Unit Citations besides 2 Param Vir Chakras, 14 Maha Vir Chakras, 5 Kirti Chakras, 67 Vir Chakras and 1596 other gallantry awards.

* June 21 – Battle of Bomarsund in the Åland Islands ( which later became part of Finland-in 1920 :) The Royal Navy seaman's mate Charles D. Lucas throws a live Russian artillery shell overboard by hand before it explodes, for which he was awarded the first Victoria Cross in 1857.

* May 21 – The Manchester Ship Canal and Docks are opened by Queen Victoria.

* April 21 – Pioneers of the 8 hours Movement are photographed, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

He is best known for his intense and successful mentoring of Queen Victoria, at ages 18 – 21, in the ways of politics.

In February and March 1945, P-40 fighter pilots from 133 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force operating out of RCAF Patricia Bay ( Victoria, British Columbia ), intercepted and destroyed two fire balloons, On 21 February, Pilot Officer E. E. Maxwell While shot down a balloon, which landed on Sumas Mountain, in Washington State.

Australian Prime Ministers 1901 – 1972, Oxford University Press, Melbourne, Victoria, Ch. 21.

Three leagues competed for the Cup: two league champions faced each other for the right to challenge the third champion in the final series .< ref >< nowiki > Diamond, Zweig, and Duplacey </ nowiki >, pp. 20 – 21 </ ref > This lasted three seasons as the PCHA and the WCHL later merged to form the Western Hockey League ( WHL ) in 1925 .< ref name =" DiamondPrize-21 ">< nowiki > Diamond, Zweig, and Duplacey </ nowiki >, p. 21 </ ref > After winning in the 1924 – 25 season, the Victoria Cougars became the last team outside the NHL to win the Stanley Cup.

On 21 September 1869 at the Château de Marchais ( which is still in the possession of the Grimaldi family today ) in Champagne, Prince Albert was married to Lady Mary Victoria Hamilton ( 1850 – 1922 ), of Lanarkshire, Scotland, a daughter of the 11th Duke of Hamilton and his wife, Princess Marie of Baden.

Victoria Lynn Hayden, known as Torey L. Hayden ( born 21 May 1951 in Livingston, Montana, U. S .), is a child psychologist, special education teacher, university lecturer and writer of non-fiction books based on her real-life experiences with teaching and counseling children with special needs.

* July 21 – Victoria Wyndham makes her first appearance as vixen ( and later, good girl ) Rachel Davis on the soap opera Another World.

" For a time, it was popular to use a Royal lives clause, and make the term of a deed run until the last of the descendants of ( for example ) Queen Victoria now living dies plus 21 years.

The current museum was opened on October 21, 2000 by the Premier of Victoria of the time Steve Bracks.

There are five tunnelled sections, each with an internal diameter of ( compared with the for the deep-tube Victoria line ), totalling 21 km in length: a 6. 4 km tunnel from Royal Oak to Farringdon ; an 8. 3 km tunnel from Limmo Peninsula to Farringdon ; a 2. 7 km tunnel from Pudding Mill Lane to Stepney Green ; a 2. 6 km tunnel from Plumstead to North Woolwich ( Thames tunnel section ); and a 0. 9 km tunnel from Limmo Peninsula ( Royal Docks ) to Victoria Dock portal which will re-use the Pudding Mill-Stepney tunnelling machines.

Lieutenant-General Bernard Cyril Freyberg, 1st Baron Freyberg VC, GCMG, KCB, KBE, DSO & Three Bars ( 21 March 1889 – 4 July 1963 ), was a British-born New Zealand Victoria Cross recipient and soldier who later served as the seventh Governor-General of New Zealand.

On October 21, 1918 a change of stadium took place, passing to the so-called Queen Victoria Stadium (" Reina Victoria " Stadium ), in the current Paseo de la Palmera.

Victoria, Princess Royal ( Victoria Adelaide Mary Louisa ; 21 November 1840 – 5 August 1901 ) was the eldest child of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom and Prince Albert.