A Victorian woman will see jail for her time as the boss lady of a multi-million dollar drug syndicate – and she did it all while she was pregnant, Fairfax reports. 26-year-old Jessica Fogarty 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 ...
In our age of digital influencers, it could be easy to believe that building a professional network is a modern phenomenon. However, long before the dawn of social media, women artists in late ...
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 ...
Introduction: Women, Periodicals, and Print Culture in the Victorian Period / Alexis Easley, Clare Gill, Beth Rodgers -- The Rise and Rise of the Domestic Magazine: Femininity at Home in Popular ...
Whether or not you’re familiar with all the historical details, chances are, you’ve encountered this ditty: Lizzie Borden took an ax And gave her mother forty whacks, And when she saw what she had ...
All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Victorian Mysteries: Woman in White Discover the secret of the mysterious woman in white in this hidden-object game. Based on the 1860 novel by Wilkie ...
Our appetite for true crime is nothing new. The Victorians devoured it and, as Lottie Moggach’s fourth novel shows, ...