# Queen Victoria
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Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria; 24 May 1819 – 22 January 1901) was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837 until her death in 1901. Her reign of 63 years and 216 days, which was longer than those of any of her predecessors, constituted the Victorian era, a period of industrial, political, scientific, and military change within the United Kingdom marked by a great expansion of the British Empire. In 1876, the British parliament voted to grant her the additional title of Empress of India.
Chapter Two: Homo Economicus is a Pleasure Machine, part one
What happens when the man who built Homo Economicus refuses to read the book that tries to take him apart?
In 1851, Britain throws the biggest party the world has ever seen — the Crystal Palace, half a kilometre of iron and glass, stuffed with everything the richest nation on earth can make. Hom…
Angela Burdett-Coutts
Angela Burdett-Coutts
Season: 7 Episode: 35
Born on 21 April 1814, Angela Burdett-Coutts became one of Victorian Britain’s most remarkable philanthropists. In a time when women were expected to know their place, she used her enormous wealth to challenge convention and help those living in poverty, …
SATT 027.2 - Richard Rush Part Two
Tenure of Office: February 10, 1814 - November 12, 1817 (as Attorney General); March 07, 1825 - March 05, 1829 (as Secretary of the Treasury)
In Part Two of this episode, Rush returned to the Cabinet as Secretary of the Treasury in the administration of John Quincy Adams, but he quickly found out t…
Episode 114 - Murder, Grave Robbers and a Royal Physician
Two crimes. One Scottish town. And a rather unexpected connection to Queen Victoria.This week on Twisted Britain, Bob and Ali head to Stirling for two stories of murder, body snatching and some very questionable behaviour.First, Ali takes us back to 1894 and the unsolved murder of Margaret Gillifin…
The Victorian Era
The moment you have all been waiting for. Queen Victoria, the Industrial Revolution, Victorian era novels, and so much more.
Victoria: Historic Audio Tour
Full Version: Victoria: Historic Audio Tour
Delve into the heart of British Columbia's capital with 'Unlock Victoria', a compelling self-guided audio tour crafted for curious explorers. This auditory journey is perfect for those hungry to uncover the city's vibrant legacy, architectural marvels, an…
Angela Burdett-Coutts (Part Two)
Angela Burdett-Coutts (Part Two)
Season: 7 Episode: 36
Angela Burdett-Coutts was one of Victorian Britain’s wealthiest women, but rather than simply enjoy her fortune, she used it to help others. From supporting London’s poorest communities to tackling social problems, her generosity earned the adm…
Lord Mountbatten - The Kingmaker Documentary
Lord Mountbatten, last Viceroy of India, in a documentary on Partition in 1947, wartime commander in South East Asia, royal mentor and IRA victim in 1979.Louis Mountbatten, a great-grandson of Queen Victoria, was born in 1900. He commanded the destroyer HMS Kelly in the Second World War and in 1943…
From Toy Banks to Holiday Baskets: Dover’s Police and Fire Charities
In this episode of the Dover Download podcast, Deputy City Manager Christopher Parker chats with Bill Simons of the Dover Police Charities and Matt McLean of the Dover Firefighters Charitable Association about the community work both groups do beyond their first-responder duties. Simons explains th…
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