Queen Victoria and the Quest for Pain-Free Childbirth

Making childbirth “delightful beyond measure”

Photo by K. Mitch Hodge on Unsplash

Earlier this week it was the 119th anniversary of the death of Queen Victoria. One hundred and nineteen years later she still commands interest and respect, and her influence continues to be felt in the most diverse aspects of modern life. We usually think of her, however, as a stern, joyless…