Victorian History

It must have been something of a surprise to visitors to the Thames Tunnel one day in the 1840s to see a group of American Indians gazing in...

As the Christmas season is upon us, it seems appropriate to reconsider that most important element of the Victorian holiday season, the Chri...

A London fog is brown, reddish-yellow, or greenish, darkens more than a white fog, has a smoky, or sulphurous smell, is often somewhat dryer...

Victorians came to the Alps for many and varied reasons; but in the first two decades of Victoria's long reign, whatever the reasons mig...

The Victorian Era is often seen as a period of great progress and certainly material developments continued through the Queen's reign. P...