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Author:

Van der Kiste, John.

Title:

Childhood at court, 1819-1914 / John Van der Kiste.

Edition:

New rev. pbk. ed.

Publisher:

Sutton,

Copyright Date:

2003

Description:

viii, 195 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 20 cm.

Subject:

Victoria,--Queen of Great Britain,--1819-1901--Childhood and youth.
Victoria,--Queen of Great Britain,--1819-1901--Family.
Royal households--Great Britain--History--19th century.
Royal households--Great Britain--History--20th century.
Princesses--Great Britain--Biography.
Children--Great Britain--Biography.
Princes--Great Britain.--Biography.
Great Britain--History--History--19th century.
Great Britain--History--History--20th century.
Great Britain--History--Victoria, 1837-1901.
Great Britain--History--Edward VII, 1901-1910.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-183) and index.

Contents:

"No scope for my very violent feelings of affection" -- "Mamma d'une nombreuse famille" -- "May it all turn to good!" -- "Away from the happy peaceful home" -- "Dreadfully wild, but I was just as bad" -- "A real atmosphere of love and happiness" -- "I don't see the wings" -- "Innate boisterousness" -- "The securest and happiest lot humankind had ever known."

ISBN:

9780750934374
0750934379

OCLC:

(OCoLC)53899664

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)