Long before Barbie ruled the doll market, a simple, durable and pale-white figure called Charlotte was the must-have children ...
Cases of a Victorian-era infant disease have surged across the US - and high schoolers are 'super spreaders.' Whooping cough has caused 16,000 infections so far this year, a five-fold increase ...
After selling out last year, History Colorado’s “Victorian Death ... guides will walk guests through the 1883 home to explore Victorian-era superstitions and social customs around death ...
We did the work ourselves at the beginning, and I remember a resulting trip to the emergency room,” seller remembers.
In this video, we dive into the fascinating and surprising history of Victorian underwear! Ever wondered how women managed to use the bathroom in those massive, layered dresses? From corsets to ...
The hotel has two locations, but I stayed at the guesthouse on Danforth Street, which is the older of the two and cost me and ...
It’s a case of location, location and great gastronomy at this recently renovated Victorian-era hotel. Vicky Jessop is one of ...
Tis the season to gather around a dimly lit fire and listen to stories of dark and stormy evenings, foggy twilight romps ...
The name "blind tiger" is a Prohibition-era slang term for an illegal speakeasy or place where liquor was sold. "When we were first made aware of this property, we were in awe of its history," Rob ...
At first, Victorian-era builders loosely looked to the opulent castles of Medieval and Renaissance Europe for inspiration, ...
Retrace the steps of history ... Victorian Tea costs $10 for adults and $6 for students.) Both the annual event and walking tours touch on the breadth of historical experiences of the Victorian era.
The Victorian era saw the “Holy Land” transform in ... existing in space and time,” according to this colorful history. Oxford University history professor Chapman (Slaying the Dragons ...