Daily Express1mon
Victorian disease leaving hundreds treated in UK hospitals as cases rocket
Hundreds of people have been treated in hospital as a result of a rare skin condition prevalent in Victorian times ... at least 1,000 hospitalisations in England. Whooping cough cases have ...
Apartment Therapy13d
8 Presidential Homes That Aren’t What You’d Expect (from MCM to Victorian!)
When you think of presidential homes, it’s easy to imagine sprawling estates like the Obamas’ stunning homes, Franklin D.
Daily Mail27d
Couple left shocked by 'creepy' discovery in their Victorian house after spotting a hole in the floor
Last year we bought this big beautiful Victorian house that needs a lot of TLC. We're slowly bringing this place back to life and it's full of quirky surprises.' And answering people's questions ...
BBC11mon
Historical hazards of the home revealed
radioactive ornaments and poisonous medicine were just some of the potentially deadly dangers lurking in Victorian and Edwardian homes. These health hazards were often found in everyday ...
Minnesota Daily11d
Victorian Ghost Stories
The Minnesota Historical Society really knows how to celebrate Halloween. TheyâÄôll be sponsoring dramatic readings of 19th-century Victorian ghost stories at the James J. Hill house in St. Paul, the ...
London: Lost Interiors – new book provides a rare look inside of Victorian, Edwardian and early 20th century houses
This weighty book of lush interior shots selected and presented by Steven Brindle is a rare and delightful treat. London: Lost Interiors is an opportunity to glimpse inside the homes of London from a ...
My strange life as Oscar Wilde’s only grandchild
Merlin Holland on the highs and lows of carrying his grandfather’s legacy – and that controversial new sculpture ...
Cambridge University Press1y
Chemistry, Controversy and Conspiracy in Victorian England
This is the first scientific biography of Edward Frankland, probably the most eminent chemist of nineteenth-century Britain. Frankland discovered the chemical bond and founded the science of ...
10 of the most haunted restaurants in the US
If you're looking for a distinct dining experience this Halloween, these haunted restaurants serve some delicious dishes with ...
Langdale Chase Hotel: a cosy nook in the Lake District
At the gateway to the Lake District is Langdale Chase, a classic Victorian villa on the shores of Lake Windermere that became ...
Business Insider26d
I paid $900 a night to stay at a Victorian-era hotel with a former speakeasy in the basement and lots of classic charm — take a look
It then became a private school, a rectory, and a church office before finally taking on its new life as an inn in 1993 ... appeared to meld historic New England charm with modern details ...
The Daily Telegraph7d
Victorian families urged to sign up to subsidised swimming lessons after deadliest summer on record
Thousands of Victorian kids will have access to cheaper swimming lessons these school holidays, with a popular program set to expand after the deadliest summer of drownings on record. As life ...