Sir Walter Scott organises a Highland festival to celebrate the visit of George IV and reinvents Scottish traditions. It creates a wave of popularity for all things Scottish – including a ...

A stunning sword that was made for King George IV's historic visit to Edinburgh in 1822 has gone on display in a new exhibition. The ceremonial weapon, which is made of blued steel inlaid with ...

By 1811 George could no longer function as king. His son George IV became prince regent and soon afterward began to suffer some of the same afflictions as his incapacitated father. In 1820 ...

William was born on 21st August 1765, third son of George ... William IV and Queen Adelaide were crowned on 8th September 1831. The doors of the Abbey opened at 4.00 am. At 10.15 am the coronation ...