Victorian parents are forking out more than $1000 per child per year to play sport, with data revealing girl parents are ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Thomas Worth’s 1872 illustration for the Household Edition of The Old Curiosity Shop highlights her grandfather’s grief at losing ...

The Victorian-era parenting practices that make the 1950s look enlightened While 1950s parenting practices seem shocking ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Andrea Kaston Tange, Macalester College (THE CONVERSATION) Modern medicine has enabled ...

Modern medicine has enabled citizens of wealthy, industrialized nations to forget that children once routinely died in shocking numbers. Teaching 19th-century English literature, I regularly encounter ...

Modern medicine has enabled citizens of wealthy, industrialized nations to forget that children once routinely died in shocking numbers. Teaching 19th-century English literature, I regularly encounter ...

Families flocked to a Weymouth attraction to enjoy a weekend of Victorian themed activities. Nothe Fort welcomed hundreds of visitors over Saturday and Sunday for its Victorian Children’s Weekend. The ...

THE publication of “Little Wide-Awake: An Anthology from Victorian Children’s Books and Periodicals,” compiled by Leonard de Vries (World), is an event of interest and importance to historians of ...

Victorian children's marbles and a school tablet with handwriting were discovered by archaeologists in London, reveal fascinating details about the East End's history.

Machine generated contents note: pt. I General Topics -- ch. 1 Underclothes -- ch. 2 Leisure Wear -- ch. 3 Children's vs. Women's Clothing -- pt. II Women's and Children's Street Apparel -- ch. 4 1860 ...