Let Sweden be the guiding star for other civilizations to follow. Light up your kingdom with art and music. 10.Minerva of the North, unmatched in learning and wisdom, you chose a life of culture over that of power. She survived further attempts that took place in 1842, 1949, 1850, and 1872. The first attempt was in June 1840, when Edward Oxford tried to shoot Victoria whilst she and Albert were on an evening carriage ride.
There were at least six attempts on Victoria’s life. Victoria’s son Leopold had the condition and died after a fall triggered a cerebral haemorrhage. The condition has appeared in many European royal families that trace their lineage to Victoria. Victoria was a carrier of haemophilia, a rare inherited disease that prevents blood from clotting. She eventually returned to her royal duties in the 1870s, but continued to mourn for Albert until her death. This began to affect Victoria’s reputation, as people began to lose patience. After his death she wore only black to reflect her deep mourning and sadness. Listen NowĪlbert died in December 1861, when Victoria was just 42 years old. To tell the Dunedin's story and to celebrate the new digitisation project by Lloyd’s Register Foundation’s Heritage & Education Centre Dan is joined by Charlotte Ward and Max Wilson from the Foundation. However, the journey was far from plain sailing though as you will hear in this episode.
This cargo would be kept fresh in the ship's hold using a Bell-Coleman compression refrigeration machine and would mark the first time fresh goods had ever been transported over such a distance. Aboard were thousands of mutton, lamb and pig carcasses as well as 250 kegs of butter, hare, pheasant, turkey, chicken and 2226 sheep tongues.
In February 1882 the SS Dunedin departed New Zealand on a voyage that would revolutionise the way we eat and kickstart the globalisation of the world's food supply chain.
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