Or even crazy? Or just rebelling against the social constraints of their time? Victorian Lettering: Jenna Blazevich They say Alice Christina Abbott’s weapon of choice was a cup of tea.

Jet, a flat-black, opaque gemstone derived from wood that has experienced extreme compression over millions of years, was the haute stone throughout the Victorian era, a time when fashion and ...

Sure they might have been sticklers for following the rules, but from being courted to dressing up for dinner, some Victorian mandates could be fun. Crop tops and sweatpants were certainly not ...

The sweets were replaced by small gifts and paper hats in the late Victorian period, and remain in this form as an essential part of a modern Christmas. Decorating the home at Christmas also ...

Please verify your email address. Games set in the Victorian era often feature dark, mysterious storylines with elements of horror and fantasy. Titles like "Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs" and ...

Topics include: life as a Victorian chimney-sweep, Victorian servants, Victorian railways, famous Victorians, Victorian inventions, Queen Victoria, Isambard Kingdom Brunel, Victorian children.

Victorian poetry was read and enjoyed by a much larger audience than is sometimes thought. Publication in widely-circulating periodicals, reprinting in book reviews, and excerpting in novels and ...

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The figures come as the Victorian government has been accused of reworking the way it reports data to obscure the full extent of the state’s housing crisis. New housing register figures show ...

They have never been prosecuted. RHIANA WHITSON: In a move that has outraged Australia’s legal fraternity, last month the Victorian Government introduced legislation to prevent itself and ...

Local councils and owners corporations will be given the power to limit or outright forbid short-term rental accommodation like Airbnb and Stayz under a new government bill. Property owners ...

British TV heavyweights Graham and Knight have collaborated on the new series set in the perilous world of illegal boxing in 1880s Victorian London – executively produced by Graham and created ...