Prince Albert

Standard Name: Albert, Prince
Used Form: Prince Consort

Connections

Connections Author name Excerpt
Family and Intimate relationships Queen Victoria
Prince Albert was officially granted the title of Prince Consort.
Munich, Adrienne. Queen Victoria’s Secrets. Columbia University Press.
xvi
Violence Queen Victoria
An assassination attempt was made on QV , pregnant with her first child, as she and Albert drove in an open carriage.
Longford, Elizabeth. Queen Victoria: Born to Succeed. Harper and Row.
151-2
Munich, Adrienne. Queen Victoria’s Secrets. Columbia University Press.
xiv
Family and Intimate relationships Queen Victoria
Prince Albert , consort of QV , died of typhoid in the Blue Room at Windsor Castle.
Munich, Adrienne. Queen Victoria’s Secrets. Columbia University Press.
xvi
Family and Intimate relationships Queen Victoria
QV made her first public appearance after Prince Albert 's death.
Thompson, Dorothy. Queen Victoria: Gender and Power. Virago Press.
58-9
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
Birth Queen Victoria
QV 's future husband, Prince Albert , was delivered by the same midwife as Victoria, just over three months later.
Longford, Elizabeth. Queen Victoria: Born to Succeed. Harper and Row.
22
Family and Intimate relationships Queen Victoria
Princess Victoria had many cousins, the most significant of whom was Albert , her future husband.
Longford, Elizabeth. Queen Victoria: Born to Succeed. Harper and Row.
52
Textual Production Henrietta Euphemia Tindal
An accident at Hartley Colliery in Northumberland provoked HET to write a poem about it; this year she also wrote of Queen Victoria 's mourning for Prince Albert .
Tindal, Henrietta Euphemia. Rhymes and Legends. Richard Bentley and Son.
ix
Leighton, Angela, and Margaret Reynolds, editors. Victorian Women Poets: An Anthology. Blackwell.
214
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
Textual Production Harriet Smythies
HS expressed her patriotism in The Prince and the People. A Poem under the name Mrs. Yorick Smythies.
Athenæum. J. Lection.
1393 (1854): 845
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...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Harriet Smythies
The first canto of the poem, in a mix of heroic couplets and quatrains in the same iambic pentameter line, expresses loyal indignation at the cowardly tumult raised against a prince who is defenceless as...
Family and Intimate relationships Elizabeth Rigby
ER 's husband, Sir Charles Eastlake , accepted the post of Director of the National Gallery, at the urging of the Prime Minister and Prince Albert .
Lochhead, Marion C. Elizabeth Rigby, Lady Eastlake. John Murray.
103
Rigby, Elizabeth. Journals and Correspondence of Lady Eastlake. Editor Smith, Charles Eastlake, AMS Press.
2: 32-3
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
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

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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