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  1. How Victoria became queen: The succession crisis of …

    • In the early 19th century, the monarch was George III, a ruler who had fathered 15 children, 13 of whom made it to adulthood. Although it might seem that the numbers were on his side, as the ageing king ne… See more

    A Succession Crisis Begins

    In 1817, elation soon turned to despair as the princess gave birth to a stillborn son. Then just a few hours later, Charlotte succumbed to a fever and passed away. The nation … See more

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    The Candidates Line Up

    Due to their advancing years and separations from their wives, the Prince Regent and Prince … See more

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    Dash For The Heir

    No less than four marriages occurred in 1818 as the children of King George scrambled to secure the throne for their bloodlines. One of which was a double wedding in… See more

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    An Heir Is Secured

    Beating them all to the post (or ‘throne’ shall we say) was Edward and his wife Princess Victoria. The princess gave birth to a daughter on 24 May 1819 at Kensingto… See more

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