Whether you’re a Victorian history nerd or just captivated by the period setting of Miss Scarlet and The Duke, you’ll want to take a deeper look at everyday life in 1882 London—when dubious medicines ...

The Victorian City: Images and Realities edited by HJ Dyos and Michael Woolf (Routledge, 1973) Victorian Babylon: People, Streets and Images in Nineteenth-Century London by Lynda Nead (Yale University ...

The Victorian fascination with natural history combined with affordable book publishing led to some comely titles in elegant binding. The Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library at the University of Toronto ...

Although Mrs Beeton is known as a source of culinary inspiration, she meant much more than this to her contemporaries. She was the very embodiment of the Victorian ideology of a woman's place being in ...

Queen Victoria came to the throne in 1837 when she was just 18, lending her name to the rest of the century. The Victorian era was a confident, dynamic time, with Scotland becoming richer by the day ...

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. The Aboriginal Change Makers history resource is designed for civics and citizenship students in ...

A group of Sheffield historians are holding a special History is Here event next weekend to celebrate the launch of their latest book. Walkley Historians are holding the event to publicise their ...

City of Dreadful Delight: Narratives of Sexual Danger in Late-Victorian London by Judith Walkowitz (Virago Press, 1992) The Sphinx in the City: Urban Life, the Control of Disorder, and Women by ...