Life at a Victorian industrial school. video Life at a Victorian industrial school 13-year-old James Fleming from Perth explains how he came to be sent to an industrial school. Back to top ...

In the same neighbourhood, Nelly Glashier, a domestic servant, endured a tortuous 16-hour working day with the occasional day off if she was lucky. ... Victorian and Edwardian Domestic Life, ...

For 32 years, the same faction has held leadership in the Victorian branch of Australia’s public service union. The ...

20 Colorized Photos That Bring the Victorian Era Back to Life (1837-1901) The Victorian era was dominated by remarkable change. This featured changes socially, technologically, and also visually.

Discover the transformation of a Victorian tape dispenser as it is carefully brought back to life in this restoration project. From cleaning away years of wear to restoring its intricate design ...

What we might call a bar cart began as Victorian England’s tea trolley. Whatever you call it and however you use it, this birch wood cart with white enameled wheels attracted $2,650 at auction.

This property on Thomas Street is literally in Milton’s history books. It was built in 1892, and by 2007 it had won the ...

A Victorian Walled Garden Comes to Life Richard Bloom “I’m playing with the concepts of enclosure and openness,” says landscape designer Colm Joseph.

The Victorian 'lady swindler' with 40 aliases who convinced an admiral to be her sugar daddy and tried to con an island of crofters. By DAN BARKER and HARRY HOWARD, HISTORY EDITOR. Published: 19: ...

The closed Victorian Square Cinema in Sparks is literally getting a new lease on life, perhaps as early as this summer. The Sparks City Council, Syufy Enterprises and Galaxy Theatres agreed on a ...

Life for live-in maids was difficult. They worked long hours. Servants were expected to work 14-16 hours a day with one half-day off a week and a Sunday half-day off once a fortnight.