Overland Trail Museum’s History Café took a dark turn this month, just in time for Halloween, with a focus on “Victorian Mourning and Spiritualism.” The Victorian era, which stretched from 1833 until ...

Two free guided hikes at Burleigh H. Murray Ranch State Park in Half Moon Bay are being offered as part of the Victorian Days Walking Tours in San Mateo County. Courtesy San Mateo County Historical ...

In a small room, an unoccupied wooden coffin rests in the center. In another, a buttoned-up black wedding dress is paired with a dark, lace mourning veil. On a table lays wreaths of hair and lit ...

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City of Dreadful Delight: Narratives of Sexual Danger in Late-Victorian London by Judith Walkowitz (Virago Press, 1992) The Sphinx in the City: Urban Life, the Control of Disorder, and Women by ...

Current views concerning Victorian femininity continue to be dominated by the 19th-century concept of domestic purity and the associated figure of the ideal woman, the 'angel in the house', carrying ...

THOMASVILLE, Ga. (WALB) - Thomasville’s 37th annual Victorian Christmas brings in over 30,000 visitors with over 70 attractions and vendors for them to see. The two-day historic event that started in ...

A group of Sheffield historians are holding a special History is Here event next weekend to celebrate the launch of their latest book. Published in March 2020, Victorian Walkley missed out on a public ...

First time visitors to Bethlehem may be surprised on driving up Main Street to the Hotel Bethlehem and seeing in the row of buildings at 525 Main Street a High Victorian structure with a distinctive, ...

As the city around it surges with new development, the home of Marie and Andrew Parker remains fixed in time, preserving the character of Milwaukee's west side that calls back to its Victorian infancy ...