As the nation prepares to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the accession to the throne of Queen Elizabeth II, we look at the last time we had a Diamond Jubilee - Queen Victoria's in 1897. While ...

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1897: Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee Proposals The plans to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the British monarch’s accession included a service at St. Paul’s Cathedral. Share full article ...

Called Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee Scrapbook, the website also features audio and film clips from 1897, when she celebrated the 60th year of her reign. It comes in the year Queen Elizabeth II ...

As Britain's monarch celebrates her Diamond Jubilee this year, ... 1960, she became the first British monarch to give birth during her reign since Queen Victoria a century before her. 06 of 20.

The 1,187-diamond miniature crown worn by Queen Victoria - the only other British monarch to celebrate a Diamond Jubilee - for her official Diamond Jubilee portrait in 1897 will be on display ...

LONDON — To mark King George III’s 50th year on the throne, there were souvenir medals, jugs and mugs. For Queen Victoria’s Golden Jubilee, her subjects could collect coins, stamps ...

Amazing footage from 1897 shows Queen's great-great-grandmother Victoria during her Diamond Jubilee carriage procession. By NICK ENOCH . Published: 09:58 EDT, 6 June 2012 | Updated: 10:40 EDT, 6 ...

The current debate about how the Queen is to attend the Platinum Jubilee celebrations is, to anyone with a knowledge of Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee of 1897, strikingly familiar. Like the ...

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Victoria's reign is the longest in British history, with the current Queen's the second longest. Queen Victoria died just three and a half years after her Diamond Jubilee in January 1901 at the ...