Overland Trail Museum’s History Café took a dark turn this month, just in time for Halloween, with a focus on “Victorian Mourning and Spiritualism.” The Victorian era, which stretched from 1833 until ...

In a small room, an unoccupied wooden coffin rests in the center. In another, a buttoned-up black wedding dress is paired with a dark, lace mourning veil. On a table lays wreaths of hair and lit ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Tucked among the many vintage books at the home on 4201 Hooker St. is an 1854 Shakespeare canon bound in sheepskin. And tucked clandestinely near the back of ...

For more than half a century, Victorian Studies has been devoted to the study of British culture of the Victorian age. It regularly includes interdisciplinary articles on comparative literature, ...

Two free guided hikes at Burleigh H. Murray Ranch State Park in Half Moon Bay are being offered as part of the Victorian Days Walking Tours in San Mateo County. Courtesy San Mateo County Historical ...

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 ...

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This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. GUTHRIE, Okla. (KFOR) – Victorian ...

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 ...

Christmas as we celebrate it today has its origins in Victorian Britain. It's hard to imagine now, but at the beginning of the 19th century Christmas was hardly celebrated. Many businesses did not ...