-^ Reign of Queen Victoria, 1 837-1 901 



In consequence of the death of Her Royal High- 

 ness the Princess Sophia, there was no Royal Pro- 



THE emperor's PLATE, 1848, REPRESENTING SCENES IN THE LIFE OF PETER THE GREAT 



cession, no attendance of the Court, and the Royal 

 Stand was closed for the meeting of 1848. In spite of 



