Chapter 1 ROYAL PROGRESSES TO BURGHLEY, STOWE, AND STRATHFIELDSAYE.

Chapter 2 THE QUEEN'S POWDER BALL.

Chapter 3 THE QUEEN'S FIRST VISIT TO GERMANY.

Chapter 4 RAILWAY SPECULATION-FAILURE OF THE POTATO CROP-SIR ROBERT PEEL'S RESOLUTIONS-BIRTH OF PRINCESS HELENA-VISIT OF IBRAHIM PASHA.

Chapter 5 AUTUMN YACHTING EXCURSIONS-THE SPANISH MARRIAGES-WINTER VISITS.

Chapter 6 INSTALLATION OF PRINCE ALBERT AS CHANCELLOR OF CAMBRIDGE.

Chapter 7 THE QUEEN'S VISIT TO THE WESTERN ISLANDS OP SCOTLAND AND STAY AT ARDVERIKIE.

Chapter 8 THE FRENCH FUGITIVES-THE PEOPLE'S CHARTER.

Chapter 9 THE QUEEN'S FIRST STAY AT BALMORAL.

Chapter 10 PUBLIC AND DOMESTIC INTERESTS-FRESH ATTACK UPON THE QUEEN.

Chapter 11 THE QUEEN'S FIRST VISIT TO IRELAND.

Chapter 12 SCOTLAND AGAIN-GLASGOW AND DEE-SIDE.

Chapter 13 OPENING OF THE NEW COAL EXCHANGE-THE DEATH OF QUEEN ADELAIDE.

Chapter 14 PREPARATION FOR THE EXHIBITION-BIRTH OF THE DUKE OF CONNAUGHT-THE BLOW DEALT BY FATE-FOREIGN TROUBLES-ENGLISH ART.

Chapter 15 THE DEATHS OF SIR ROBERT PEEL, THE DUKE OF CAMBRIDGE, AND LOUIS PHILIPPE.

Chapter 16 THE QUEEN'S FIRST STAY AT HOLYROOD-LIFE IN THE HIGHLANDS-THE DEATH OF THE QUEEN OF THE BELGIANS.

Chapter 17 THE PAPAL BULL-THE GREAT EXHIBITION.

Chapter 18 THE QUEEN'S ACCOUNT OF THE OPENING OF THE EXHIBITION.

Chapter 19 THE QUEEN'S RESTORATION BALL AND THE GUILDHALL BALL.

Chapter 20 ROYAL VISITS TO LIVERPOOL AND MANCHESTER-CLOSE OF THE EXHIBITION.

Chapter 21 DISASTERS-YACHTING TRIPS-THE DEATH OF THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON.

Chapter 22 THE IRON DUKE'S FUNERAL.

Chapter 23 THE EMPEROR NAPOLEON III. AND THE EMPRESS EUGéNIE-FIRE AT WINDSOR- THE BIRTH OF PRINCE LEOPOLD.

Chapter 24 THE EASTERN QUESTION-APPROACHING WAR-GROSS INJUSTICE TO PRINCE ALBERT-DEATH OF MARIA DA GLORIA.

Chapter 25 THE BATTLE OF INKERMANN-FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE-THE DEATH OF THE EMPEROR NICHOLAS.

Chapter 26 INSPECTION OF THE HOSPITAL AT CHATHAM-VISIT OF THE EMPEROR AND EMPRESS OF THE FRENCH-DISTRIBUTION OF WAR MEDALS.

Chapter 27 DEATH OP LORD RAGLAN-VISIT OF THE QUEEN AND PRINCE ALBERT TO THE EMPEROR AND EMPRESS OF THE FRENCH-FALL OF SEBASTOPOL.

Chapter 28 BETROTHAL OF THE PRINCESS ROYAL-QUEEN'S SPEECH TO THE SOLDIERS RETURNED FROM THE CRIMEA-BALMORAL.

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Chapter 30 THE MARRIAGE OF THE PRINCESS ROYAL.

Chapter 31 DEATH OF THE DUTCHESS D'ORLEANS-THE PRINCE CONSORT'S VISIT TO GERMANY-THE QUEEN AND PRINCE CONSORT'S VISIT TO PRINCE AND PRINCESS FREDERICK WILLIAM AT BABELSBERG.

Chapter 32 BIRTH OF PRINCE WILLIAM OF PRUSSIA-DEATH OF PRINCE HOHENLOHE- VOLUNTEER REVIEWS-SECOND VISIT TO COBURG-BETROTHAL OF PRINCESS ALICE.

Chapter 33 DEATH OF THE DUCHESS OF KENT.

Chapter 34 LAST VISIT TO IRELAND-HIGHLAND EXCURSIONS-MEETING OF THE PRINCE OF WALES AND THE PRINCESS ALEXANDRA OF DENMARK-DEATH OF THE KINO OF PORTUGAL AND HIS BROTHERS

Chapter 35 THE DEATH OF THE PRINCE CONSORT.

Chapter 36 THE WITHDRAWAL TO OSBORNE-THE PRINCE CONSORT'S FUNERAL.

Chapter 38 DEATHS OF LORD PALMERSTON AND THE KING OF THE BELGIANS-THE QUEEN

Chapter 39 STAY AT HOLYROOD-DEATHS OF PRINCESS HOHENLOHE AND OF PRINCE FREDERICK OF DARMSTADT-MARRIAGE OF THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH.

Chapter 40 BIRTH OF THE FIRST GREAT-GRANDCHILD-MARRIAGE OF THE DUKE OF ALBANY- CONCLUSION.