Albert, the Prince Consort to Queen Victoria was a great lover of the arts, and after the exhibition at the Crystal Palace ended, he wanted to establish more permanent venues for the public to engage in the arts and sciences. Work was still being done on this scheme when Albert died in 1861. Queen Victoria signed the charter and work began in 1867 on what would become the Royal … [Read more...] about 10 Interesting Facts and Figures about the Royal Albert Hall You Might Not Know
10 Interesting Facts and Figures about the Royal Albert Hall You Might Not Know
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