History in the Making

Tag: Royal History

Edwardians: Age of Elegance Review

Edwardians: Age of Elegance Review

I shared a couple of weeks ago my thoughts on the Marie Antoinette Style exhibition at the V&A. It may just be one of my favourite exhibitions that I’ve ever seen, with so many incredible pieces and such creativity in the staging. However, there is […]

Regina by Emily Murdoch Perkins

Regina by Emily Murdoch Perkins

Here we are, almost at the end of 2025, and women’s history is still considered a niche topic to many. We make up half of the population but we are considered an after thought. So I go out of my way to find and read […]

Marie Antoinette Style Exhibition Highlights

Marie Antoinette Style Exhibition Highlights

As you would probably expect, I have many reviews for you from my London trip in November. However, one of the exhibitions I went to stood out from all of the others (and I saw seven on this trip, so I feel qualified to say […]

Consort of the Month: Maria Feodorovna

Consort of the Month: Maria Feodorovna

Last month we explored the life of Louise Hesse-Kassel, one of the most connected royal mothers in the nineteenth century. And we previously looked at Queen Alexandra’s life as one of Britain’s most glamorous queens. It is finally time- we are now spending October with […]

7 Women Buried in Westminster Abbey

7 Women Buried in Westminster Abbey

We are into week 2 of Women’s History Month here in Canada! Sadly, women’s history is not taught or shared nowhere near as much as it should be. (Given that half of the population is female, you would think that our history would be included […]