Beneath the streets of great cities lies a world of secrets and ancient memories. The Subterranean Tourist is your guide to ...

A couple could replace heating and electrical systems, and add roof supports to their 350-year-old house, but the walls would ...

Victorian London : the life of a city, 1840-1870 by Picard, Liza, 1927- author. Publication date 2005 ... Liza Picard provides a vivid social history of London in one of its most dramatic and exciting ...

Hedges was known for his conviction that photography can be a powerful tool for social change, and for his campaigns with the ...

Vintage Photos That Give Us A Look At Victorian London. By Media Feed | Published 1 week ago. London was a rapidly changing city in the late 19th century. In many ways, it was at odds with itself — ...

UNLESS you’re a London local, most Brits won’t know there’s a four mile public walkway that used to be a bustling train route in the middle of the city. The Parkland Walk is the l… ...

Cases of Victorian disease that causes 'sandpaper rash and killer complications' surge 42% in a week ... from overcrowded slums to royal palaces. ... 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF.

If anything, be adventurous with the colours and furniture, as the Victorian house is a very accommodating backdrop.” Tom Morris, Morrisstudio. Not dissimilarly to De Rosee Sa, Tom Morris of ...

So much of politics is the art of compromise. It's an art form the Victorian Liberals are unwilling to practice as the party once again rips itself apart over the fate of former leader John Pesutto.

Capital offenses : geographies of class and crime in Victorian London by Joyce, Simon, 1963-Publication date 2003 Topics English fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism, Crime in literature, ...

Elsewhere in London it was twenty. It is now six. The suffering of the poorer classes is placed in the context of the 1834 Poor Law Amendment Act, which was inspired by the belief that many citizens ...