1852 ⟶ Royal Acquisition of Balmoral Castle

Balmoral Castle is bought by the British royal family.
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⚰️ Princess Charlotte of Wales Dies in Childbirth

Princess Charlotte of Wales dies following childbirth.⟶
Princess Charlotte of Wales Dies in Childbirth (1817)
MonarchySuccession
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

📜 Robert Peel's Criminal Law and Property Reforms

Prime Minister Robert Peel reforms English criminal law and redefines law of property;⟶
Robert Peel's Criminal Law and Property Reforms (1826)
Criminal JusticeLegal ReformRobert PeelSocial ReformBritish Empire
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

👑 Buckingham Palace Designated as Royal Residence

Buckingham Palace becomes the official residence of the British monarch.⟶
Buckingham Palace Designated as Royal Residence (1837)
MonarchyArchitectureSociety
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

🏰 Royal Acquisition of Balmoral Castle

Balmoral Castle is bought by the British royal family.⟶
Royal Acquisition of Balmoral Castle (1852)
MonarchyArchitectureLand OwnershipBritish EmpireSocial History
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

⚰️ Death of Prince Albert, Consort to Queen Victoria

Death of Prince Albert.⟶
Death of Prince Albert, Consort to Queen Victoria (1861)
MonarchyDeathQueen Victoria
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

📻 BBC Granted Royal Charter

January 1: The BBC is granted a Royal charter in the United Kingdom.⟶
BBC Granted Royal Charter (1927)
BroadcastingMediaCommunicationsRadioBritish EmpireRoyal CharterPublic Service
United KingdomUnited Kingdom