the life and accession of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra. Dated 1901, this delivers the highlights of 19th century history as viewed from the early 20th century. The Illustrated London News ...

Albert Edward, the eldest son of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, was born at Buckingham Palace on 9th November 1841. He succeeded to the throne in 1901. He was well known as a lover of good food and ...

King George V, second son of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, was born in 1865 and served in the Royal Navy until 1892 when he became heir to the throne following the death of his elder brother, ...