Queen Victoria and Abdul Karim

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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History, Society & Culture

4.2 • 24.1K Ratings

🗓️ 23 May 2011

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Queen Victoria loved two men: Prince Albert, and after his death, her servant, John Brown. Late in life, the Queen had a third partner, a Muslim man named Abdul Karim. So why did Victoria's children want the records of this relationship destroyed?

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0:30.7	Welcome to Stuff You Missed in History Class, from HouseofWorks.com.
0:42.7	Hello and welcome to the podcast.
0:44.7	I'm Sarah Dowdy, and I'm DeBorin and Charcoal Boardy.
0:46.7	And we've talked a lot in the past six months,
0:49.7	or done a few episodes, I should say, on Britain and India,
0:52.7	and the relationship between the two countries.
0:55.7	And a subject that comes up a lot is the difficulty we have,
0:59.7	or the difficulty many people have had,
1:01.7	in reconfelling British ideals and colonial British action.
1:05.7	They just don't always mesh up.
1:07.7	Yeah, especially notable are some British attitudes
1:10.7	in the Luxembourg Bay episode that we did recently.
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