Queen Victoria, who reigned from 1837 to 1901, played a pivotal role in shaping modern British Christmas traditions. In fact, the royal Christmas tree, now a cherished symbol, owes its prominence to ...

London newspaper The Illustrated News published an image of the royal family gathered around an 8-foot decorated fir tree at ...

An 1848 etching featuring Queen Victoria and Prince Albert decorating an evergreen tree influenced how people decorate for ...

Fellow of Royal Philatelic Society has pinpointed caricatures sent three years before royal ‘first’ as the earliest festive ...

Chocolate company Cadbury just lost a decades-old royal stamp of approval bestowed by Queen Victoria herself, causing ...

Queen Victoria’s reign began in 1837, when she was only 18. Europe was enjoying the relative tranquility of a post-Napoleonic ...

Palé Hall, nestled in the heart of Snowdonia, is a luxurious Victorian mansion where you can experience the magic of ...

Nick Reece has already been facing scrutiny over his campaign donations, after accepting tens of thousands of dollars from ...

Queen Victoria, who also worshipped there. Known for her colourful and coordinated style, Queen Elizabeth often wore vibrant coats paired with matching hats, heirloom brooches and classic pearl ...

Using fir trees at Christmas dates back to the reign of Queen Victoria - she popularised using these trees and traditionally ...

An 1848 etching featuring Queen Victoria and Prince Albert decorating an evergreen tree influenced how people decorate for the holidays Marina Watts is a Digital News Editor at PEOPLE. She has ...