Some history and background
Osbourne House on the north coast of the Isle of Wight was the summer home of queen Victoria and Prince Albert and where she spent much of the later years of her life.
After her marriage to Prince Albert in 1840, Queen Victoria felt the need for a family summer...
Some History and background
Carisbrooke Castle has always been the most important stronghold on the Isle of Wight and particularly guarding the important naval base of Portsmouth. Set on top of the chalk ridge running across the island, its hilltop position commands the view.
It is famous...
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