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A history of royal weddings

From Queen Victoria to the modern royals

The story of Kensington Palace

An elegant retreat for Britain's royal family

Mehmet von Königstreu

An Ottoman gentleman at George I’s Court

William Kent

Royal artist, architect and designer to Georgian kings

Queen Victoria

From pampered princess to elderly empress: wife, mother and queen

Queen Anne

A surprisingly successful monarch, despite ill health and tragedy

Kings and queens of the Georgian period

Who were the Georgians – the kings and their queens who gave their name to an era?

William III and Mary II

England's only joint sovereigns, who transformed Kensington Palace into a royal residence