The letter, written by the Queen’s private secretary Sir Edward ... and given my experiences in life, I'm reluctant to unnecessarily put myself in harm's way too,” he added.

Two of the letters are written by Queen Victoria, one is from The Duchess of Kent and one is signed Wellington. The notes from the Queen mention that she cannot meet Lady Portman and that any ...

Also known as Queen Min, Myeongseong was the wife of Gojong, the 26th king of Joseon, a Korean dynastic kingdom, and was known as an influential figure in the palace. In one of the letters ...