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17 de may. de 2024 · Late in the Victorian era, men in high places were in the habit of visiting brothels in London to engage in homosexual acts with teenage boys. Pedophilia has always run rampant among the ruling class. Here's what you need to know about the Cleveland Street scandal, where several men were caught.
Hace 2 días · In 1825, Albert's great-uncle, Frederick IV, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, died, which led to a realignment of the Saxon duchies the following year; and Albert's father became the first reigning duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha.
25 de may. de 2024 · Prince Augustus Frederick‘s legacy is one of a royal who dared to challenge the status quo. His advocacy for abolition and Jewish rights was ahead of its time, and his dedication to intellectual pursuits set him apart from other members of the royal family.
Hace 4 días · The contractor (Sir) John Kelk, who was briefly in partnership with Elger in the mid-1840s, took the large plot to the east of Kingston House, where he built Nos 1–11 Princes Gate and laid out the communal garden at the back.
30 de may. de 2024 · Queen Square House, the London house of Sir Jonathan Frederick Pollock (1783–1870), judge. He was elected a governor of the Foundling Hospital in 1830 when living in Guilford Street and was vice-president 1844–70.
17 de may. de 2024 · Sir Augustus Wollaston Franks was the first keeper (curator) of British and medieval antiquities and ethnography at the British Museum (1866–96), who greatly enriched its holdings through careful acquisition and the donation of his own vast and valuable collections.
14 de may. de 2024 · Frederick Augustus II (born May 18, 1797, Dresden, Saxony—died Aug. 9, 1854, the Tirol, Austria) was a reform-minded king of Saxony and nephew of Frederick Augustus I, who favoured German unification but was frightened into a reactionary policy by the revolutions of 1848–49.
