A legend told on a coastal ferry to a travelling writer; a maybe-real faerylike pub landlady. How are women's whisky stories ...
'The bicycle in Victorian Britain is often celebrated as a vehicle of women's liberation. But much less is known about another critcal technology with which women forged new and mobile public lives - ...
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How Victorian women hid ‘shameful’ baby bumps, a sign of ‘having done the deed’; caused serious health concerns
From corseted waists to confidently bared bellies, fashion has always mirrored society's evolving relationship with the body. Today, midriffs are having a major moment, seen everywhere from runways ...
For more than a century, Victorian-era homes have served as the backdrop for ghost stories, haunted houses and some of ...
If we are to believe novelists, England in the 1700s and 1800s featured two kinds of women: those who sat at home stewing about lost suitors, and con artists. It used to be that books featured a whole ...
Austen broke from convention to capture New York City street life through a Victorian lens — and to share 55 years with her ...
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