Not long after moving in she turned up a richly carved desk, hewed from the timbers of the British ship H.M.S. Resolute and presented to President Hayes by Queen Victoria.

* 1858 – U. S. President James Buchanan inaugurates the new transatlantic telegraph cable by exchanging greetings with Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom.

The distinction of a Knight Commander of the Indian Empire was conferred upon him by Queen Victoria in 1897 ( and later Knight Grand Commander in 1902 by Edward VII ) and he received like recognition for his public services from the German Emperor, the Sultan of Turkey, the Shah of Persia and other potentates.

He was made a " Knight of the Indian Empire " by Queen Victoria, a Knight Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire by Edward VII ( 1902 ), and a Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Star of India by George V ( 1912 ).

1929 portrait of King Alfonso XIIIOn 31 May 1906, at the Royal Monastery of San Geronimo in Madrid, Alfonso married Scottish-born Princess Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg ( 1887 – 1969 ), a niece of King Edward VII of the United Kingdom, and a granddaughter of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom.

* Queen Victoria – the British Weights and Measures Act of 1878 defined it as containing 4, 840 square yards.

* 1899 – The St. Andrew's Ambulance Association is granted a Royal Charter by Queen Victoria.

This provision has been dormant since Queen Victoria ascended the throne, because she did not inherit Hanover under the Salic Laws of the German states, but in principle it could again become relevant in the future.

In 1838, the Nova Scotia Baptist Education Society founded Queen's College ( named for Queen Victoria ).

In 1867 he was the first Ottoman sultan to visit Western Europe ; his trip included a visit to the United Kingdom, where he was made a Knight of the Garter by Queen Victoria and shown a Royal Navy Fleet Review with Ismail of Egypt.

In 1895, the Amir found himself unable, by reason of ill-health, to accept an invitation from Queen Victoria to visit England ; but his second son Nasrullah Khan went instead.

Its name was chosen by Queen Victoria in 1858 and, in 1871, it became the sixth province of Canada.

The capital of British Columbia is Victoria, the 15th largest metropolitan region in Canada, named for Canada's Queen at Confederation.

The province's name was chosen by Queen Victoria when the Colony of British Columbia, i. e. " the Mainland ", became a British colony in 1858.

Queen Victoria chose British Columbia to distinguish what was the British sector of the Columbia District from that of the United States (" American Columbia " or " Southern Columbia "), which became the Oregon Territory in 1848 as a result of the treaty.

In this feud, Disraeli was aided by his warm friendship with Queen Victoria, who came to detest Gladstone during the latter's first premiership in the 1870s.

Disraeli and Queen Victoria, during the latter's visit to Hughenden Manor at the height of the Eastern crisis.

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 ”.

A leading proponent of the Great Game, Disraeli introduced the Royal Titles Act 1876, which created Queen Victoria Empress of India, putting her at the same level as the Russian Tsar.

* 1781 – Los Angeles, California, is founded as El Pueblo de Nuestra Señora La Reina de los Ángeles de Porciúncula ( The Village of Our Lady, the Queen of the Angels of Porziuncola ) by 44 Spanish settlers.

* Smyly, John, and Carolyn Smyly ( 1973 ) Those Born at Koona: The Totem Poles of the Haida Village Skedans, Queen Charlotte Islands.

* The Glass Village — 1954 ( neither Ellery Queen nor Inspector Queen in book )

* Ellery Queen – The Glass Village

* " The Lakeshore " ( Etobicoke — Lakeshore ); along the north shore of Lake Ontario and the ' Lake Shore Road ' ( now Lake Shore Boulevard West ), comprises three communities that were the first in Etobicoke to urbanize and became separate municipalities during the first half of the 20th century: the Town of Mimico, the Town of New Toronto, Village of Long Branch, and related communities that were never separate from the Township of Etobicoke ; namely, Alderwood ( originally a suburb of New Toronto ), and Humber Bay ( a historic gateway community connecting to Toronto ) which was originally sprawl from the east side of the Humber River that was subsequently split by the construction of Ontario's first motor vehicle ' freeway ' in 1938, which cuts across the top of southern Etobicoke ; ( the Queen Elizabeth Way ).

Later, this street was called Rua do Oriente ( Street of the East ) and today it is known as rua Vila Nova da Rainha ( New Village of the Queen ).

On April 6, 1790 it changed its name to de Vila Nova da Rainha ( New Village of the Queen ).

* Village of Queen Charlotte

The pubs that still exist today are The Red Lion, The George & Dragon, The White Swan, The King and Queen, The Pack Horse, The Marquis of Granby, which was renamed in 2010 and is now called The Village Gate, The Rose & Crown and The Shoulder of Mutton.

Some gentrification occurred, with restoration of properties in historic neighborhoods such as Society Hill, Rittenhouse Square, Queen Village, and the Fairmount area.

The official guidebook includes an image of the sculpture ( but not of the pedestal ), and mentions that the Queen recorded in her diary that the idea for it came from Victoria, Princess Royal ( her eldest child ) and that the inscription on the plinth is a quotation from The Deserted Village by Oliver Goldsmith.

Parkdale and the Queen Street West areas have also become popular residential communities for local gays and lesbians, even earning the nickname of " Queer West Village " in recent years.

She went to Haughton Comprehensive School ( now part of the ' Education Village ') on Rockwell Avenue in Haughton Le Skerne, then Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College in Darlington.

Riverside, formerly known as the Queen Broadview Village is a small neighbourhood located within the larger neighbourhood of South Riverdale.

The business along Queen have formed a Business Improvement Association under the name of " Parkdale Village.

Another parcel of land north of Queen given to James Brock, east of the O ' Hara estate, was developed along Brock Avenue, and became Brockton Village.

The housing stock has seen some gentrification, especially in the area north of Queen Street identified with the " Roncesvalles Village " area, again due to the relatively inexpensive property values.

Roncesvalles () ( or Roncesvalles Village ) is a neighbourhood in the city of Toronto, Ontario, Canada centred around Roncesvalles Avenue, a north-south street leading from the intersection of King and Queen Streets to the south, north to Dundas Street West, a distance of roughly 1. 5 kilometres.

The northern portion of the riding, East York, tends to lean right-of-centre, while the southern half, including Riverdale, Leslieville and Queen – Broadview Village, usually swings to the left.

: Contents: Dedication & Introduction, The Queen of the Village, Kunwar Singh, Mothi, Pre Red Tape Days, The Law of the Jungle, The Brothers, Sultana: India's Robin Hood, Loyalty, Budhu, Lalajee, Chamari, Life at Mokameh GhatGhat

He was made 1st Conde de Évora Monte ( Village of the Province of Alentejo, former Council of Vimieiro, Administrative District of Évora ) in Portugal, with Honours of Relative and the Prerrogative, unique in that country, of the title being de Juro e Herdade, with a perpetual dispensation from the Mental Law ( Letter of Queen Maria I of Portugal through John, Prince Regent of October 2, 1797 ), and Grand Cross of the Real Ordem dos Cavaleiros de Nosso Senhor Jesus Cristo.

Queen Victoria Village in Melbourne CBD in May 2008.

Queen Victoria Village, generally known as QV Village or just QV, is a precinct in the central business district of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.