Censoring Queen Victoria : how two gentlemen edited a queen and created an icon /

Ward, Yvonne M.

Censoring Queen Victoria : how two gentlemen edited a queen and created an icon / Yvonne M. Ward. - 208 pages : portraits ; 23 cm

Originally published: Unsuitable for publication : editing Queen Victoria. -- Collingwood, Vic. : Black Inc., 2013.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-197) and index.

The editors. To publish the Queen's letters ; A peculiar genius : the second Viscount Esher ; It's very remarkable : A.C. Benson ; Preparing the ground ; The editing -- The Queen. Sir John Conroy and the ghost of Lady Flora -- King Leopold : the foreign adviser ; The welcome foreigner : Prince Albert -- women's business -- The Queen and her ministers -- The King's censors -- The editors' Queen.

1780743637 (hbk.) 9781780743639 (hbk.) : $22.99

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Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901 --Censorship.--Correspondence
Benson, Arthur Christopher, 1862-1925.
Esher, Reginald Baliol Brett, Viscount, 1852-1930.


Great Britain--History--Historiography.--Victoria, 1837-1901

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