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Remarkable Woman in Syracuse Recalls Queen Victoria Era
Mrs. Charlotte Padgham a Syracuse widow recalls birth in St. Margaret’s Westminster and the childhood of Princess Victoria. She describes Kensington wanderings with the prince consort and notes Victoria’s early ignorance of her future role. Speech also touches on plague research and biblical references to Medes and Persians.
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Gouth
State Street
Syracuse
N. Y
Kensington Palace
Charlotte
Duke
Duchess of Kent
Princess Victoria
Carpenter
Padgham
Duke of Kent
Victoria
William III
Alexandrina Victoria
the Duchess of Kent
United Kingdom
Prince Albert
Prince Consort
Kensington