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   What role did John Brown play in Queen Victoria?

   • By 1851, Brown's role changed from being gillie and personal friend to Prince Albert to a "permanent role" as the leader of the Queen's pony, "on Prince Albert's instigation". Prince Albert's untimely death in 1861 was a shock from which Queen Victoria never fully recovered. John Brown became a friend and supported the Queen.

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   Did Queen Victoria have a relationship with John Brown?

   • THEIR relationship titillated a nation. For more than a century, biographers have tried to fathom the improbable friendship Queen Victoria had with her Scottish servant John Brown. It has been posited as one of the great unanswered questions of her reign. How intimate were they?

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   Why did John Brown bring bad news to Victoria?

   • John Brown took it upon himself the task of bringing bad news to the queen. It was Brown who brought Victoria the news that her daughter Alice had died on the same date as Albert’s death, seventeen years later. Victoria also sent him to inquire about the sick and dying.

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   What medals did Victoria give John Brown?

   • Victoria gave him gifts and created two medals for him: Victoria Devoted Service Medal, a gold medal inscribed “To John Brown, Esq., in recognition of his presence of mind and devotion at Buckingham Palace, February 29, 1872.” Faithful Servant Medal, a silver medal with bars denoting ten additional years of service.

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   John Brown (8 December 1826 – 27 March 1883) was a Scottish personal attendant and favourite of Queen Victoria for many years after working as a ghillie for Prince Albert.

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   3 days ago · Julia Baird, author of Queen Victoria biography, reveals new evidence of the queen's intimacy with her servant after Prince Albert's death. Learn about the historical research, the royal family's reaction, and the legacy of the world's most powerful working woman.

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5. www.sundaypost.com › fp › new-diary-extracts-revealDiary extracts reveal Queen Victoria’s true relationship John ...

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   Dec 6, 2016 · How the Scottish ghillie became the Queen's \"heart's best treasure\" and her loyal companion in the Highlands. Read the diary extracts and the new book by Julia Baird that reveal their intimate relationship.

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   Dec 5, 2022 · John Brown was Queen Victoria's favourite Highland servant for over 30 years, but also faced criticism and gossip about their relationship. Learn about his background, duties, role and the scandalous rumours that surrounded him.

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   Oct 16, 2018 · John Brown served Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom as a ghillie at Balmoral (Scottish outdoor servant) from 1849 – 1861 and a personal attendant from 1861 – 1883. Born on December 8, 1826, in Crathie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, John Brown was the second of eleven children of Scottish tenant farmer John Brown and his wife Margaret Leys.

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9. www.nytimes.com › 2014/09/01 › opinionOpinion | A Queen’s Forbidden Love - The New York Times

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   Aug 29, 2014 · For more than a century, biographers have tried to fathom the improbable friendship Queen Victoria had with her Scottish servant John Brown. It has been posited as one of the great...

10. www.aberdeenlive.news › news › historyRemembering John Brown - the Balmoral servant who won Queen ...

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    Jan 22, 2023 · History. Balmoral Castle. Remembering John Brown - the Balmoral servant who won Queen Victoria's heart. John Brown faithfully served Queen Victoria for decades, helping her through some of the darkest times of her life, most notably after the death of her husband Prince Albert. News. By. Jamie Saunderson Trainee reporter.