Publisher's Synopsis
Arthur Lawrence Merrill and Rev. Henry Davenport Northrop collaborated on this 1901 "instant biography" of Queen Victoria (1819-1901, reign 1837-1901) and her son and successor, King Edward VII (1841-1910, reign 1901-1910). This volume is self-described as the" "Life of Queen Victoria including a history of England and her colonies. Also the early life of Victoria; her accession to the throne and coronation; marriage to Prince Albert; great events during her brilliant reign; personal traits and characteristics that endeared her to people; graphic descriptions of her charming home life; royal castles; public receptions; wonderful growth of the British Empire, etc. Noble qualities of wife and mother to which is added the Life of King Edward VII, and sketches of the members of the Royal Family."
