Victorian boy names from the 1800s range from timeless classics like William, Henry and Charles, to truly Victorian-era names like Cornelius, Percival and Livingstone, after the famous Scottish physician, explorer and missionary David Livingstone. Old-fashioned boy names from the 1800s making a com...
include the familiar names from the New Testaments, and also the tongue-tanglers from the Old. However, their child-naming practices also borrowed heavily from prominent sources including national and political leaders, notable religious leaders, and celebrated military heroes. It was common find child...
Period Dramas 2016 Victorian Erais the fourth in a series of posts featuring the new costume dramas and period films to be released in 2016.Part 2of this post features the Victorian era films that are in development. We’ll look at the upcoming films for the year by era (Dark and Middle...
Alfred Concanen (1835 - 1886) was a leading lithographer of the Victorian era, best known for his elaborately illustrated sheet music covers. His covers often featured illustrations of the popular music hall performers of the times or scenes from the songs themselves. Biography Concanen’s ...
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Syphilis: The Scourge of the Victorian Era June 1, 2024 byIva P. Caution: This post contains graphic images. . Syphilis, a sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacteriumTreponema pallidum, first became a widespread problem in Europe during the 15th century. It reached epidemic proportions...
But the “ruins” actually only date from the Victorian era and were created as a folly for the first private owner of the house. The ruins, which are Grade II-listed, consists of a brick turret which features a rounded arched window in the Norman style with some raised zig-zag decoratio...
Examples of Victorian Era Furniture Lesson Summary Frequently Asked Questions What is Victorian style furniture? Popular during the 19th century, Victorian style furniture draws from numerous influences from previous eras, including Gothic, Rococo, and Tudor style furnishings. The first furniture movement ...
[14]The Era (theatrical newspaper). Sat 16 Oct 1897. British Newspaper Archive Online [15]Sussex Agricultural Express. Tues 12thJuly 1898. British Newspapers Online [16]British Phone Books, London, 1880-1984 [17]London Daily News. Sat 10thJune 1905. British Newspaper Archive Online ...
Watch boy standing at the entrance to a mine. Date: 1871 © Archivist - stock.adobe.com Coal mines wanted children to open and close ventilating doors. Until the middle of the 1800's, children as young as five would often work up to 12 hours a day underground, often barefoot. ...