The Greeks then asked Britain to send Queen Victoria's son Prince Alfred as their new king, but this was vetoed by the other Powers.

Sullivan's talent and native charm earned him many friends in musical and social circles, including Queen Victoria's son Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh.

Victoria's Commonsense Revolution, Melbourne: Alfred Deakin Lecture Trust, 1995.

Procter was " fabulously popular " in the mid-19th century ; she was Queen Victoria's favourite poet and Coventry Patmore stated that the demand for her work was greater than that for any other poet, excepting Alfred, Lord Tennyson.

Alfred's only son, also named Alfred, committed suicide in 1899, so when Duke Alfred died in 1900, he was succeeded by his nephew the Duke of Albany, the sixteen-year-old son of Queen Victoria's youngest son, Leopold.

In 1867 to 1868 Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh ( Queen Victoria's second oldest son ) visited the Australian colonies.

After the revolution in Greece and the disappearance of King Otto, the people most earnestly desired to have Queen Victoria's second son, Prince Alfred, for their king.

In 1866, it became the home of Queen Victoria's second son and fourth child Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha and Duke of Edinburgh until his death in 1900.

Born in Drouin to Alfred and Colleen Ablett, Gary Ablett grew up in the Latrobe Valley in Victoria's Gippsland region alongside his four elder brothers and three sisters.

Since 1869, when Prince Alfred, one of Queen Victoria's sons arrived on New Zealand's shores, more than fifty tours of New Zealand by a member of the Royal Family have taken place, though only five of those occurred before 1953.

Victoria's father was Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, the second eldest son of Queen Victoria.

To their and Victoria's reasoning, if Ernest were to take the Greek throne, Alfred could immediately take up his inheritance and succeed Ernest as Duke ( the Prince of Wales having passed his claim to the duchy of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha onto his younger brother ).

Alfred became the heir apparent to the duchy, when his older brother and Victoria's uncle, the Prince of Wales ( later Edward VII ) renounced his succession rights.

It has one of the largest Emergency Departments in Victoria and is, with the Alfred Hospital, one of Victoria's two major trauma referral centres.

Lord Melbourne had been Victoria's confidant for several years, and many of the higher posts in Victoria's household were held by the wives and female relatives of Whigs ; there was some feeling that Victoria had allowed herself to be too closely associated with the Whig party.

* James Tait Black Memorial Prize for biography: Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede, Henry Ponsonby: Queen Victoria's Private Secretary

In the same year, on 20 January, he was gazetted a privy councillor, and made Lord High Almoner to George III, an office which he also held under Queen Victoria's reign.

In the Burlington Mall: Hollister, Build-A-Bear Workshop, Lord & Taylor, Victoria's Secret, Johnston & Murphy, Aéropostale, Apple Computer, Aveda, Rainforest Cafe, Aldo Shoes, Caché, Eddie Bauer, Cheesecake Factory, Macy's, American Eagle Outfitters, Abercrombie & Fitch, Johnny Rockets, Sears, Legal Sea Foods, FYE, and more.

In 1871, while actually serving in the Cabinet, his son and heir, Lord Lorne, married one of Queen Victoria's daughters, Princess Louise, enhancing his status as a leading Grandee.

The park ' Tredegar Grounds ' was donated to the people of Risca in 1897 by Lord Tredegar to commemorate Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee and in return the ' Jubilee ' statue was erected by public subscription ' in recognition of Lord Tredegar's generosity to the neighbourhood.

He was Lord High Steward at King William IV's coronation in 1831 and Queen Victoria's coronation in 1838, and remains the last person to have undertaken this duty twice.

In 1871, while her son-in-law, the Duke of Argyll, was serving in the Cabinet, his son ( Harriet's grandson ), Lord Lorne, married one of Victoria's daughters, Princess Louise.

In 1975 Walker was named as Victoria's Outstanding Man of the Year during his term as Lord Mayor of Melbourne ; Victorian Father of the Year in 1976, and Victorian of the Year in 1994.

She wrote it over a four-week period at her home Mulberry Hill in Baxter, on Victoria's Mornington Peninsula.

It was rumoured that Queen Victoria's menstrual pains were treated with cannabis ; her personal physician, Sir John Russell Reynolds, wrote an article in the first edition of the medical journal The Lancet about the benefits of cannabis.

He and his gang held 30 people hostage overnight in the Royal Mail Hotel where Ned Kelly wrote the famous Jerilderie Letter which documents Kelly's passionate pleas of innocence and desires for justice for both his family and the poor Irish settlers of Victoria's north-east.

The Reverend Richard Harris Barham, in a ballad he wrote under the pen name " Thomas Ingoldsby " for the Victoria's coronation as part of the Ingoldsby Legends, referred to her as " Miss Anjaley Coutts ".

He wrote a biography of his father which won the James Tait Black Memorial Prize in 1942: Henry Ponsonby, Queen Victoria's Private Secretary: His Life and Letters.

However, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, in her 1942 Cross Creek Cookery, wrote that the stew, said to have been one of Queen Victoria's favorites, may actually come from Braunschweig, Germany.

Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote Victorian fiction outside Victoria's domains.

People such as Arthur Conan Doyle, Rudyard Kipling, H. G. Wells, Bram Stoker, H. Rider Haggard, Jerome K. Jerome and Joseph Conrad all wrote some of their important works during Victoria's reign but the sensibility of their writing is frequently regarded as Edwardian.

The poem was originally written for Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee, but exchanged for " Recessional "; Kipling changed the text of " Burden " to reflect the subject of American colonization of the Philippines, recently won from Spain in the Spanish-American War.

The poem was a favourite of Queen Victoria's, who found it a comfort after Prince Albert's death in 1861.

* January 25 — The Wedding March by Felix Mendelssohn is played at the marriage of Queen Victoria's daughter " Vicky ," the Princess Royal, to Prince Friedrich of Prussia, leading to its becoming popular wedding music.

In a 2011 interview with the Daily Telegraph, prior to the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show, Lima revealed her diet regimen-nine days before the show, she drinks only protein shakes-" No liquids at all so you dry out, sometimes you can lose up to eight pounds just from that ," she says.

* Marge shops at a store named " Victor's Secret ," which is a reference to " Victoria's Secret ," the popular lingerie store.

The district has several caves where prehistoric remains have been found, the most notable being Victoria Cave, so called because the inner chamber was discovered in 1837 on the day of Queen Victoria's accession.

Since Queen Victoria's reign the company has enjoyed a special connection with the Royal Family, several of whom are members of the its livery today ; Prince Charles was installed on 10 May 2011 as Prime Warden for 2011-12, and was appointed Permanent Master of the Worshipful Company of Shipwrights on 16 February 2012, succeeding his father, HRH The Duke of Edinburgh, in this role.

Pokémon Snap has been used to describe several other video games, as well as used as an example of photography and aiming in video games ; the Washington Post editor John Gaudiosi called the adult video game Panty Raider a " Victoria's Secret meets Pokemon Snap ".

After several seasonal campaigns for Paul Marciano and Co. and working for companies like Victoria's Secret, Mango, La Perla, and Aeropostale over two years, Ewing took a short sabbatical from modeling in the United States, parted with Clipse Management, and appeared in several catalogs in Europe.

John Wheeldon ( 1773 – 1800 ) was the author of several works, and Queen Victoria's private tutor was also a former rector.

The group's music appeared in several television commercials over the course of the year ; among the companies to license its music were Sony, Nissan, and Victoria's Secret, which used " The Desperate Man " in a lingerie commercial featuring Heidi Klum.

Following several years of abandonment, the castle was partially restored by the Maxwells in 1847, to honour Queen Victoria's visit to Glasgow.

While the mall features staples of American retail — such as Banana Republic, Victoria's Secret and Forever 21 — it is also home to several high-end designer boutiques, including Armani Exchange, Just Cavalli, D & G Dolce & Gabbana, Louis Vuitton, Calvin Klein, Ben Sherman, Diesel, Gucci, Prada, The Ferrari Store, Burberry, Fendi and Hugo Boss.