When you come across a great vintage piece of furniture, the idea of renovations or revamping it may not even cross your mind. Victorian pieces, for example, are made with top-quality materials and ...

PORT TOWNSEND, Wash. — The dream of the 1890s is alive here. In Sarah and Gabriel Chrisman's Victorian home, there are three high-wheel bicycles and a tricycle, a Perfection kerosene heater, an icebox ...

If you are a mystery lover, or if you have ever wondered how the modern love of the genre began, you'll enjoy Summerscale's tracing of the early days of the profession and the fascination it exerted.

Victorian society was full of jobs that feel unbelievable today, yet they were once essential parts of daily life. From rat catchers scrambling through alleyways to pure finders collecting bizarre ...

(PORT TOWNSEND, Wash.) — Sarah and Gabriel Chrisman might have been born in the wrong century. Every single day for the past six years, the husband and wife duo have tried to live a lifestyle ...

Originally published under the title: The Victorian house : domestic life from childbirth to deathbed. London : HarperCollins, 2003. Publisher's description: The Victorian age is much closer to us in ...

From previous Perrier award-winner Will Adamsdale comes this middle class musical about all the important things in life; composting, learning Spanish, floundering relationships and, most of all, ...

THE world of Victorian Worcester will be brought back to life at a new exhibition at a city museum. The exhibition, which ...

Have you ever wondered what your great-great-grandparents sipped on during those long Victorian summers? While we're all familiar with afternoon tea becoming a staple ritual back then, there's a whole ...