Princess Victoria’s second visit to Torquay and Iredale’s Library

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On 1 September 1898, several royals visited Torquay, Devon, by yacht for an afternoon and toured Iredale's Library; this was Princess Victoria's second visit to the seaside resort.

Image: Princess Victoria of Wales, June 1898 (Royal Collection Trust). This image is in the public domain in the United States because its copyright has expired.

Articles

Troy J. Bassett, “‘More than a Bookseller’: Iredale’s Library as the Center of Provincial Literary Life”