The Victorian Era was a time of rapid change—technologically, politically, and socially. In this animated historical ...

New wealth had trickled into the cities during the Victorian Era and led to a burgeoning middle class says the BBC. Employing a servant became a sign of respectability, even for the lower middle ...

An exploration of sex work in the Victorian era. What were the lives of women like who sold sex in the Victorian era? How did ...

‘Don’t sell me a dog’ - This basically meant “don’t lie to me” and was popular till around 1870. It stemmed from the practice ...

This year marks the 200th anniversary of one of the weirdest and most reality-shifting moments in science. On Feb. 20, 1824, at the annual meeting of the Geological Society in London, the world was… ...

The over 100 recommendations to the Victorian government, including Aboriginal reparations, natural resource revenue, and ...

How Dinosaurs Rocked Victorian Society. ... a young woman who discovered Jurassic-era marine fossil beds, and the scientists and theologians who debated the mind-blowing implications.

It’s the era of Jane Austen, empire-waist gowns, and bonnets everywhere. But there’s another era in history that deserves its due as a pitch-perfect setting for romance books : the Victorian era.

The Victorian era - dated between mid 1837 and early 1901 - saw some of Bradford’s most iconic buildings brought to fruition. It was a time when Bradford had changed from a rural town nestled ...

FALL RIVER — One of the most distinctive Victorian houses in the city is up for sale, a property linked to Fall River's textile history. The Stafford-Cummings House at 533 Locust St. is listed with ...