Prince Albert

Standard Name: Albert, Prince
Used Form: Prince Consort

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Textual Features Jane Porter
It takes the form of congratulations to the bridegroom , beginning with Wake Albert wake! from dreams of hope arise.
Pope-Hennessy, Una. Agnes Strickland: Biographer of the Queens of England. Chatto and Windus.
80
Publishing Caroline Norton
CN published in Macmillan's Magazine an elegy on Prince Albert , entitled Gone!
Chedzoy, Alan. A Scandalous Woman: The Story of Caroline Norton. Allison and Busby.
272-3
Publishing Elizabeth Rigby
ER anonymously published The Late Prince Consort in the January 1862 Quarterly Review, only a month after Prince Albert 's death.
Houghton, Walter E., and Jean Harris Slingerland, editors. The Wellesley Index to Victorian Periodicals 1824-1900. University of Toronto Press.
1: 744
politics Queen Victoria
Tennyson had a closer personal relationship than any other writer with the Queen. QV and her court appointed him Poet Laureate on 19 November 1850. Following Prince Albert 's death and the Queen's deepened appreciation...
Other Life Event Florence Nightingale
Queen Victoria wrote to her during the war, and after the peace spoke highly of her achievements abroad. The monarch sent her a personal letter and an engraved, enameled, and jeweled brooch designed by the...
Other Life Event Elizabeth Rigby
Some time in 1844 ER had her picture taken by David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson . The resulting Talbotype, entitled Elizabeth Rigby, was the first example of photography viewed by Prince Albert .
Broomfield, Andrea, and Sally Mitchell, editors. Prose by Victorian Women. Garland.
137
Occupation Queen Victoria
QV opened Parliament for the first time since Prince Albert 's death nearly five years before.
Munich, Adrienne. Queen Victoria’s Secrets. Columbia University Press.
xvii
Material Conditions of Writing Harriet Smythies
She wrote this poem, she said in her preface, during the violent and unjust, but luckily short-lived, popular outcry against the Prince Consort . An illness prevented her from getting it into print until the...
Literary Setting Queen Victoria
Unlike the flowery language of her editor, QV 's diction is simple and the prose style concise. Although the journal entries make implicit references to class, the omission of overt discussions of governmental affairs and...
Literary responses George Eliot
Lewes , who wrote that if the book was not a hit I will never more trust my judgement in such matters,
Eliot, George. The George Eliot Letters. Editor Haight, Gordon S., Yale University Press.
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was vindicated when printing after printing was called for (15,000 copies...
Friends, Associates Frances Isabella Duberly
Queen Victoria , with Prince Albert and their eldest daughter , reviewed the Eighth Hussars at Portsmouth on their return from the Crimean War. She bowed deeply to FID , though she did not speak to her.
Duberly, Frances Isabella. “Editor’s Introduction”. Mrs Duberly’s War. Journals and Letters from the Crimea, 1854-6, edited by Christine Kelly, Oxford University Press, p. xi - xlviii.
xxxiii-xxxiv
Friends, Associates Alfred Tennyson
A sociable man (although distrustful of unknown admirers) Tennyson was acquainted with many of the major artistic and political figures of the nineteenth century, including Edward FitzGerald , Coventry Patmore , Edward Lear , William Ewart Gladstone
Friends, Associates Florence Nightingale
FN visited the Queen and the Prince on 21 September 1856 at Balmoral, where she pleaded the case for military hospital reform. A few years later, the Queen offered her an apartment in Kensington...
Family and Intimate relationships Queen Victoria
There was much political turmoil amongst Members of Parliament on public notification of the marriage, owing to the prince's German heritage and Victoria's position of power combined with her gender and her youth. Albert was...
Family and Intimate relationships Queen Victoria
He attracted her attention when he contactedAlbert in the world beyond, and transmitted a message which included Albert's secret pet-name.
Longford, Elizabeth. Queen Victoria: Born to Succeed. Harper and Row.
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Timeline

26 November 1891: A private command performance of Mascagni's...

Building item

26 November 1891

A private command performance of Mascagni 's Cavalleria Rusticana was presented at Windsor Castle for Queen Victoria .

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