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.

Beatty was instead appointed to HMS Alexandra, flagship in the Mediterranean Squadron commanded by Admiral the Duke of Edinburgh's, Queen Victoria's second son.

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

The choice of May as bride for the Duke owed much to Queen Victoria's fondness for her, as well as to her strong character and sense of duty.

Former students included Queen Victoria's great-grandsons, the future Edward VIII and George VI, and their younger brother George, Duke of Kent.

His godparents were his mother's first cousin, Prince George of Cambridge ( represented by his father, the Duke of Cambridge ); his paternal aunt, the Duchess of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ( represented by his maternal grandmother, the Duchess of Kent ); and Queen Victoria's half-brother, Carl, Prince of Leiningen ( represented by The Duke of Wellington, Conservative Leader in the Lords ).

Queen Victoria's Letters Patent, however, made reference to birth in the " lineal succession to the Crown ", and the Duke of Windsor, although born in the line of succession, had succeeded to the Crown and then relinquished it.

George VI's Letters Patent interpretively declared that the intention of Queen Victoria's Letters Patent was only to grant the style of Royal Highness to children and grandchildren of the monarch who were in lineal succession to the Crown, a situation which no longer held for the Duke.

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.

" Both Queen Victoria's son the Prince of Wales and her cousin, the army commander George, Duke of Cambridge attended the ceremony.

In September 1901, after Queen Victoria's death in January, the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York ( later to become King George V and Queen Mary ) visited Canada, and travelled with Lady Minto to western Canada and the Klondike.

The title also took the form of an earldom for Queen Victoria's son Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany and his son Prince Charles Edward, the Clarence earldom being a subsidiary title.

He refers to the killer as “ S ” throughout the article without ever identifying him, but the identity of “ S ” is widely presumed to be Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale, HM Queen Victoria's grandson and heir presumptive to the throne.

After Queen Victoria's approval, May became engaged to the second in line to the British throne, Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale.

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

Her godparents were her paternal uncle The Prince Leopold ( for whom The Duke of Cambridge stood proxy ); Prince Frederick William of Hesse-Kassel ( represented by Prince Francis of Teck ); Count Gleichen ; the Duchess of Nassau ( for whom Princess Francis of Teck ); the King of Sweden and Norway ( who was represented by Baron Hochschild, the Swedish minister ); the Princess of Leiningen ( represented by Claudine Rhédey von Kis-Rhéde ); her maternal aunt the Tsarevna of Russia ( represented by the Baroness de Brunnow, the Russian ambassador's wife ); the Crown Princess of Denmark ( represented by Madame de Bülow, the Danish Minister's wife ); and the Duchess of Inverness ( widow of Queen Victoria's uncle the Duke of Sussex ).

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.

Saskatchewan's importance in Confederation and the wider British Empire was confirmed in October 1912 when the Legislative Building was officially opened by Queen Victoria's favourite son Arthur, Duke of Connaught, who was the Canadian Governor-General.

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.

His younger brother Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, Queen Victoria's third son, used the house from 1900 until his death in 1942, during which time the house suffered damage inflicted by enemy bombing.

Beresford joined the steam-frigate Galatea, commanded by Queen Victoria's son the Duke of Edinburgh, and toured the world, witnessed executions in Japan and got tattooed.

Victoria's fourth daughter, Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll, unveiled the statue on 30 September 1905.

Built in 1908, this stately white palace, was regular guests Presidents, like Paul Deschanel, George W. Bush and Bill Clinton, Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll, Queen Victoria's daughter, who remained a faithful guest for many seasons and was often visited by her brother the Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn who lived for twenty years on Cap Ferrat.

As a symbol of domesticity, endurance and Empire, and as a woman holding the highest public office during an age when middle-and upper-class women were expected to beautify the home while men dominated the public sphere, Queen Victoria's influence has been enduring.

Parliament House in Spring St was lent to the Parliament of Australia, while Victoria's Parliament found temporary accommodation in the Royal Exhibition Building.

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.

He later worked for a time as solicitor's clerk, a coach painter and in his family's bakery business while studying art at the National Gallery of Victoria's School of Design, where he met Tom Roberts and studied under Eugene von Guerard.

The distinctive Byzantine-style domed Greek Orthodox Cathedral is on Mount Victoria's western flank, St Gerard's Church and Monastery is on its north-western flank, while the Basin Reserve sports stadium and National War Memorial lie near its foot.

At this point, it seems that Lehzen had totally replaced Victoria's mother both in terms of influence and affection ; Lehzen's apartments adjoined the queen's, while the Duchess of Kent was installed in a suite of rooms far removed from Victoria's.

To its south lies Victoria's largest freshwater lake, Lake Hindmarsh, while to the north are Lake Albacutya, which is usually dry but is a Ramsar-listed bird habitat, and Wyperfeld National Park.

A major later novel was George Eliot's ( 1819-80 ) Middlemarch ( 1872 ), while the major novelist of the later part of Queen Victoria's reign was Thomas Hardy ( 1840-1928 ), whose first novel, Under the Greenwood Tree, appeared in 1872 and his last, Jude the Obscure, in 1895.

New South Wales ' Bert Oldfield was the incumbent wicket-keeper and had no plans to retire, while Victoria's Ben Barnett had been the reserve keeper on the 1934 tour of England.

A royal crown alludes to Queen Victoria's choice of Ottawa as Canada's capital, while the maple leaf is the national emblem of Canada.

Benalla Police is Victoria's longest serving.

Philip Shanahan ( 1999 – 2005 ) was Darebin's longest serving Chief Executive Officer, and Victoria's most experienced local government Chief Executive.

Some imposing state rooms were designed and richly decorated, serving as the center stage of the ceremonies and pageantry of the Second Empire, such as on the occasion of Queen Victoria's state visit to France in 1855.

Jika Jika, opened in 1980 at a cost of 7 million Australian dollars, was a ' gaol within a gaol ' maximum security section, designed to house Victoria's hardest and longest serving prisoners.

After serving in the 82nd Regiment of Foot ( Prince of Wales's Volunteer Regiment ) he joined the Bengal Staff Corps and Queen Victoria's Own Corps of Guides.

During the late 1930s he had joined the Territorial Army serving with the Queen Victoria's Rifles and when war broke out he was called up for active service.

The ten-storey stone " Dingle Memorial Tower " was formally dedicated in an impressive ceremony in August 1912 by Canada's Governor General the Duke of Connaught who was Queen Victoria's son Prince Arthur.

Sir Sidney Ruff-Diamond ( Sid James ) is Queen Victoria's Governor in the British India province of Khalabar near the Khyber Pass.

A force of militia ( amongst which was Queen Victoria's son and a future Governor General of Canada, Prince Arthur ) awaiting the Fenians at Eccles Hill put up resistance, resulting in firefights and skirmishing.

McLeod expected to become Premier, but instead the acting Governor, Sir John Madden, sent for the Labor leader, George Elmslie, who formed Victoria's first Labor government.